Declaration In Support Of Request For Bond Waiver {13-16779-360}

Form 13-16779-360 - DECLARATION IN SUPPORT OF REQUEST FOR BOND WAIVER (Local Rule 20-401). This form is used in probate proceedings before the Superior Court of California, County of San Bernardino, when a petitioner seeks to be appointed as the personal representative of a decedent’s estate without being required to post a bond. Under Local Rule 20-401, this declaration provides the court with detailed financial information to support the request, including whether the estate is expected to be solvent or insolvent, a list of known or potential unsecured creditors, and any anticipated tax liabilities owed by the estate. The declarant must also describe the steps taken to gather this information, such as reviewing the decedent’s mail, utility and tax bills, bank statements, and tax returns. This declaration confirms that the petitioner understands the court may still require a bond if good cause is shown, as authorized under Probate Code Section 8481. The form must be signed under penalty of perjury, affirming the accuracy of the information provided. Form Approved for Optional Use. www.FormsWorkflow.com