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Solano — DE-310

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2026-09-26
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2026-09-27
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Solano County

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DE-310 ATTORNEY OR PARTY WITHOUT ATTORNEY (Name, State Bar number, and address): FOR COURT USE ONLY

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SUPERIOR COURT OF CALIFORNIA, COUNTY OF

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MATTER OF CASE NUMBER: (Name): DECEDENT

HEARING DATE: TIME:
PETITION TO DETERMINE SUCCESSION TO REAL PROPERTY
And Personal Property (Estates of $150,000 or Less) DEPT.:

  1. Petitioner (name of each person claiming an interest):

    requests a determination that the real property and personal property described in item 11 is property passing to petitioner and that no administration of decedent's estate is necessary.

  2. Decedent (name): a. Date of death: b. Place of death (city, state, and country):

  3. At least 40 days have elapsed since the date of decedent's death.

  4. a. Decedent was a resident of this county at the time of death. b. Decedent was not a resident of California at the time of death. Decedent died owning property in this county.

  5. Decedent died intestate testate and a copy of the will and any codicil is affixed as Attachment 5 or 12a.

  6. a. No proceeding for the administration of decedent’s estate is being conducted or has been conducted in California. b. Decedent’s personal representative’s consent to use the procedure provided by Probate Code section 13150 et seq. is attached as Attachment 6b.

  7. Proceedings for the administration of decedent's estate in another jurisdiction: a. Have not been commenced. b. Have been commenced and completed. (Specify state, county, court, and case number):

  8. The gross value of decedent’s interest in real and personal property located in California as shown by the Inventory and Appraisal attached to this petition, excluding the property described in Probate Code section 13050 (property held in joint tenancy or as a life estate or other interest terminable upon decedent’s death, property passing to decedent’s spouse, property in a trust revocable by decedent, etc.), does not exceed $150,000. (Prepare and attach an Inventory and Appraisal (forms DE-160 and DE-161) as Attachment 8. A probate referee appointed for the county named above must appraise all non-cash assets.)

  9. a. Decedent is survived by (check at least one box in each of items (1)-(3)) (1) spouse no spouse as follows: divorced or never married spouse deceased (2) child as follows: natural or adopted natural adopted by a third party no child (3) issue of a predeceased child no issue of a predeceased child b. Decedent is is not survived by a stepchild or foster child or children who would have been adopted by decedent but for a legal barrier. (See Prob. Code, § 6454.)

  10. Decedent is survived by (complete if decedent was survived by (1) a spouse but no issue (only a or b apply); or (2) no spouse or issue. Check the first box that applies.):

a. A parent or parents who are listed in item 14. b. A brother, sister, or issue of a deceased brother or sister, all of whom are listed in item 14. c. Other heirs under Probate Code section 6400 et seq., all of whom are listed in item 14. d. No known next of kin. Page 1 of 2

Form Adopted for Mandatory Judicial Council of California Use PETITION TO DETERMINE SUCCESSION TO REAL PROPERTY Probatewww.courts.ca.govCode, § 13151 DE-310 [Rev. January 1, 2012] (Estates of $150,000 or Less) (Probate—Decedents’ Estates)

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DE-310 MATTER OF (Name): CASE NUMBER

DECEDENT

  1. Attachment 11 contains (1) the legal description of decedent's real property and its Assessor's Parcel Number (APN) and a description of personal property in California passing to petitioner and (2) decedent's interest in the property.

  2. Each petitioner is a successor of decedent (as defined in Probate Code section 13006) and a successor to decedent’s interest in in the real property and personal property described in item 11 because each petitioner is: a. (will) A beneficiary who succeeded to the property under decedent’s will. 1 b. (no will) A person who succeeded to the property under Probate Code sections 6401 and 6402.

  3. The specific property interest claimed by each petitioner in the real property and personal property described in item 11 is stated in Attachment 13 is as follows (specify):

  4. The names, relationships to decedent, ages, and residence or mailing addresses so far as known to or reasonably ascertainable by petitioner of (1) all persons named or checked in items 1, 9, and 10, (2) all other heirs of decedent, and (3) all devisees of decedent (persons designated in the will to receive any property) are listed below. are listed in Attachment 14. Name and relationship Age Residence or mailing address

  5. The names and addresses of all persons named as executors in decedent's will are listed below are listed in Attachment 15 none named no will.

  6. Petitioner is the trustee of a trust that is a devisee under decedent's will. The names and addresses of all persons interested in the trust, as determined in cases of future interests under paragraphs (1), (2), or (3) of subdivision (a) of Probate Code section 15804 are listed in Attachment 16.

  7. Decedent's estate was under a guardianship conservatorship at decedent's death. The names and
    addresses of all persons serving as guardian or conservator are listed below are listed in Attachment 17.

  8. Number of pages attached:

Date:

(TYPE OR PRINT NAME OF ATTORNEY) (SIGNATURE OF ATTORNEY *)

  • (Signature of all petitioners also required (Prob. Code, § 1020).) I declare under penalty of perjury under the laws of the State of California that the foregoing is true and correct.

Date:

(TYPE OR PRINT NAME OF PETITIONER) (SIGNATURE OF PETITIONER 2 )

(TYPE OR PRINT NAME OF PETITIONER) (SIGNATURE OF PETITIONER 2 ) SIGNATURE(S) OF ADDITIONAL PETITIONERS ATTACHED 1 See Probate Code section 13152(c) for the requirement that a copy of the will be attached in certain instances. If required, include as Attachment 5 or 12a. 2 Each person narned in itern 1 must sign.

DE-310 [Rev. January 1, 2012] PETITION TO DETERMINE SUCCESSION TO REAL PROPERTY Page 2 of 2 (Estates of $150,000 or Less) (Probate—Decedents’ Estates)

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