Section 19020 Of Chapter 2. Petition For Approval And Settlement Of Claims Against Deceased Settlor From California Probate Code >> Division 9. >> Part 8. >> Chapter 2.
19020
. At any time after the filing and first publication of notice
pursuant to Chapter 3 (commencing with Section 19040), and after
expiration of the time to file claims provided in that chapter, a
trustee or beneficiary may petition the court under this chapter to
approve either of the following:
(a) Allowance, compromise, or settlement of any claims that have
not been rejected by the trustee under the procedure provided in this
part and for which trust property may be liable.
(b) An allocation of any amounts due by reason of an action
described in subdivision (a) to two or more trusts which may be
liable for the claims.