GroundRules
PROB § 8540
Where this section sits in the code
- Probate Code - PROB
- DIVISION 7. ADMINISTRATION OF ESTATES OF DECEDENTS [7000. - 12591.]
- PART 2. OPENING ESTATE ADMINISTRATION [8000. - 8577.]
- CHAPTER 4. Appointment of Personal Representative [8400. - 8577.]
- ARTICLE 8. Special Administrators [8540. - 8547.]
(a) If the circumstances of the estate require the immediate appointment of a personal representative, the court may appoint a special administrator to exercise any powers that may be appropriate under the circumstances for the preservation of the estate.
(b) The appointment may be for a specified term, to perform particular acts, or on any other terms specified in the court order.
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