INSTRUCTIONS: CALIFORNIA EX PARTE PETITION FOR APPROVAL OF SALE OF PERSONAL PROPERTY AND ORDER (Form DE-275/GC-075)

The form discussed in this article is used by a California estate personal representative, conservator or guardian to file a petition for an ex parte sale of personal property. This document can be obtained from the website maintained by the California Judicial Branch.

California Ex Parte Petition For Approval Of Sale Of Personal Property And Order DE-275/GC-075 Step 1: In the first blank box, enter the name of your attorney and their state bar number, address and telephone number. If not represented by a lawyer, enter your name, address and telephone number. In either case, providing an email address or fax number is optional.

California Ex Parte Petition For Approval Of Sale Of Personal Property And Order DE-275/GC-075 Step 2: In the second blank box, enter the county in which the court is located, as well as its street and mailing addresses, city, state and zip code.

California Ex Parte Petition For Approval Of Sale Of Personal Property And Order DE-275/GC-075 Step 3: Enter the name of the person whose estate is involved. Indicate whether this is a decedent, conservatee or minor with a check mark.

California Ex Parte Petition For Approval Of Sale Of Personal Property And Order DE-275/GC-075 Step 4: Where indicated, enter the case number.

California Ex Parte Petition For Approval Of Sale Of Personal Property And Order DE-275/GC-075 Step 5: On line 1, enter the name of the petitioner, and indicate whether this is a personal representative, conservator or guardian with a check mark.

California Ex Parte Petition For Approval Of Sale Of Personal Property And Order DE-275/GC-075 Step 6: Check the box on line 2b(1) if the property sold would have depreciated in value if not sold promptly.

California Ex Parte Petition For Approval Of Sale Of Personal Property And Order DE-275/GC-075 Step 7: Check the box on line 2b(2) if the property sold would have incurred loss or expense by being kept. State the reason on line 2e(3).

California Ex Parte Petition For Approval Of Sale Of Personal Property And Order DE-275/GC-075 Step 8: Check the box on line 2b(3) if the property was sold to provide family allowance pending receipt of other sufficient funds. Complete the rest of the form as instructed.