Code of Civil Procedure - CCP
PART 2. OF CIVIL ACTIONS [307 - 1062.34]
( Part 2 enacted 1872. ) TITLE 3. OF THE PARTIES TO CIVIL ACTIONS [367 - 389.5]
( Title 3 enacted 1872. ) CHAPTER 4. Effect of Death [377.10 - 377.62]
( Chapter 4 added by Stats. 1992, Ch. 178, Sec. 20. ) ARTICLE 1. Definitions [377.10 - 377.11]
( Article 1 added by Stats. 1992, Ch. 178, Sec. 20. ) 377.11.
For the purposes of this chapter, “decedent’s successor in interest” means the beneficiary of the decedent’s estate or other successor in interest who succeeds to a cause of action or to a particular item of the property that is the subject of a cause of action.
(Added by Stats. 1992, Ch. 178, Sec. 20. Effective January 1, 1993.)