This form, Creditor's Claim, is an official form from the California Judicial Counsel, which complies with all applicable laws and statutes. USLF amends and updates the Judicial Counsel forms as is required by California statutes and law. A creditor who wishes to file a claim must file this form with the court clerk before the later of four months after the date authority to act for the estate is first issued to the personal representative or sixty days after the date the notice of administration is given to the creditor. A copy of this form must also be mailed or delivered to the personal representative and his or her attorney.