California Legal Codes and Statutes

§ 1840

Amended by Stats. 2014, Ch. 553, Sec. 8. (SB 940) Effective January 1, 2015. Operative January 1, 2016, by Stats. 2014, Ch. 553, Sec. 29.

Except as otherwise provided in this article, a conservator for an absentee (Section 1403) shall be appointed as provided in Article 3 (commencing with Section 1820) of this chapter or Article 3 (commencing with Section 2001) of Chapter 8.

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Cal. Prob. Code § 1840 (2026)
https://ca.codecond.com/codes/prob/division-4-guardianship-conservatorship-and-other-protective-proceedings/part-3-conservatorship/chapter-1-establishment-of-conservatorship/article-4-special-provisions-applicable-where-proposed-conservatee-is-an-absentee/section-1840

Other sections in Article 4 - Special Provisions Applicable Where Proposed Conservatee Is an Absentee

§ 1840§ 1841§ 1842§ 1843§ 1844

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