Probate
DE-150: Letters
Fillable PDFJudicial Council of California
This form is used to request official court documents that prove a person has the legal authority to act on behalf of a deceased person's estate. Executors, administrators, and other estate representatives use it to obtain these letters from the court so they can manage the dead person's assets, pay debts, and distribute property to heirs.
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Forms that go with DE-150
DE-140RequiredNotice of Petition to Administer EstateProof of Subscribing Witness (DE-131) or a notarized declaration is commonly required to authenticate signatures on the DE-150 submission.›DE-160AttachmentInventory And AppraisalThe Inventory and Appraisal form is used to list and value the decedent's personal property that is being succeeded to, supporting the declaration's claims.›DE-111Next stepPetition for ProbateThe Petition for Probate may be filed if the estate exceeds the threshold for a declaration of succession, making it the next step if DE-150 is insufficient.›