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Chapter 1. Definitions of California Probate Code >> Division 7. >> Part 13. >> Chapter 1.

Unless the provision or context otherwise requires, the definitions in this chapter govern the construction of this part.
"Ancillary administration" means proceedings in this state for administration of the estate of a nondomiciliary decedent.
"Foreign nation" means a jurisdiction other than a state of the United States.
"Foreign nation personal representative" means a personal representative appointed in a jurisdiction other than a state of the United States.
"Local personal representative" means a nondomiciliary decedent's personal representative appointed in this state.
"Nondomiciliary decedent" means a person who dies domiciled in a sister state or foreign nation.
"Sister state" means a state other than this state.
"Sister state personal representative" means a personal representative appointed in a sister state.