Affidavit for Collection of Personal Property is a legal document that was released by the California Judicial Branch - a government authority operating within California.
Q: What is an Affidavit for Collection of Personal Property?
A: An Affidavit for Collection of Personal Property is a legal document used in California to transfer ownership of small estates without going through the formal probate process.
Q: When is an Affidavit for Collection of Personal Property used?
A: It is generally used when the value of the decedent's estate is $166,250 or less and does not include real estate.
Q: Who can file an Affidavit for Collection of Personal Property?
A: Only a person entitled to inherit under California law can file the affidavit.
Q: What information is required in the Affidavit for Collection of Personal Property?
A: The affidavit requires information about the deceased person, the property being transferred, and the person filing the affidavit.
Q: Are there any limitations or restrictions in using this affidavit?
A: Yes, the affidavit cannot be used if the estate includes real estate or if there is an ongoing probate case.
Form Details:
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