With respect to a decedent’s estate, the grant or refusal to grant the following orders is appealable:
- (a) Granting or revoking letters to a personal representative, except letters of special administration or letters of special administration with general powers.
- (b) Admitting a will to probate or revoking the probate of a will.
- (c) Setting aside a small estate under Section 6609.
- (d) Setting apart a probate homestead or property claimed to be exempt from enforcement of a money judgment.
- (e) Granting, modifying, or terminating a family allowance.
- (f) Determining heirship, succession, entitlement, or the persons to whom distribution should be made.
- (g) Directing distribution of property.
- (h) Determining that property passes to, or confirming that property belongs to, the surviving spouse under Section 13656.
- (i) Authorizing a personal representative to invest or reinvest surplus money under Section 9732.
- (j) Determining whether an action constitutes a contest under former Chapter 2 (commencing with Section 21320) of Part 3 of Division 11, as that chapter read prior to its repeal by Chapter 174 of the Statutes of 2008.
- (k) Determining the priority of debts under Chapter 3 (commencing with Section 11440) of Part 9 of Division 7.
- (l) Any final order under Chapter 1 (commencing with Section 20100) or Chapter 2 (commencing with Section 20200) of Division 10.