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Effective Jan 1, 1997Amended by Stats. 1996, Ch. 862, Sec. 24. Effective January 1, 1997.
- (a) A claim may be filed by the creditor or a person acting on behalf of the creditor.
- (b) A claim shall be filed with the court and a copy shall be served on the personal representative, or on a person who is later appointed and qualified as personal representative.
- (c) Service of the claim on the personal representative shall be made within the later of 30 days of the filing of the claim or four months after letters issue to a personal representative with general powers. Service shall not be required after the claim has been allowed or rejected.
- (d) If the creditor does not file the claim with the court and serve the claim on the personal representative as provided in this section, the claim shall be invalid.