Chapter 4. Jurisdiction Over Foreign Personal Representative of California Probate Code >> Division 7. >> Part 13. >> Chapter 4.
A sister state personal representative or foreign nation
personal representative submits personally in a representative
capacity to the jurisdiction of the courts of this state in any
proceeding relating to the estate by any of the following actions:
(a) Filing a petition for ancillary administration.
(b) Receiving money or other personal property pursuant to Chapter
3 (commencing with Section 12570). Jurisdiction under this
subdivision is limited to the amount of money and the value of
personal property received.
(c) Doing any act in this state as a personal representative that
would have given this state jurisdiction over the personal
representative as an individual.
A sister state personal representative or foreign nation
personal representative is subject to the jurisdiction of the courts
of this state in a representative capacity to the same extent that
the nondomiciliary decedent was subject to jurisdiction at the time
of death.