California Probate Code 3921 – Subject to the power of the court to transfer actions and proceedings …
Subject to the power of the court to transfer actions and proceedings as provided in the Code of Civil Procedure, a petition filed under this part shall be heard and proceedings thereon held in the superior court in the proper county, which shall be determined as follows:
(a) If the minor resides in this state, in either of the following counties:
Terms Used In California Probate Code 3921
- Parent: means any individual entitled to take as a parent under this code by intestate succession from the child whose relationship is involved. See California Probate Code 54
- State: includes any state of the United States, the District of Columbia, the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, and any territory or possession subject to the legislative authority of the United States. See California Probate Code 74
- Transferor: means the testator, settlor, grantor, owner, or other person who executes an instrument. See California Probate Code 81
(1) Where the minor resides.
(2) Where the custodian resides.
(b) If the minor does not reside within this state, in any of the following counties:
(1) Where the transferor resides.
(2) Where the custodian resides.
(3) Where the estate of a deceased or legally incapacitated custodian is being administered.
(4) Where a parent of the minor resides.
(c) If neither the minor, nor the transferor, nor any parent resides within this state, and no estate of a deceased or legally incapacitated custodian is being administered within this state, in any county.
(Enacted by Stats. 1990, Ch. 79.)