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Except as provided in Sections 11446, 13552, 13553, and 13554, upon the death of a married person, the surviving spouse is personally liable for the debts of the deceased spouse chargeable against the property described in Section 13551 to the extent provided in Section 13551.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - California Code, Probate Code - PROB § 13550 - last updated January 01, 2019 | https://codes.findlaw.com/ca/probate-code/prob-sect-13550.html
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