Amended by Stats. 2008, Ch. 293, Sec. 7. Effective January 1, 2009.
As used in this chapter:
California Probate Code — §§ 2350-2361
Amended by Stats. 2008, Ch. 293, Sec. 7. Effective January 1, 2009.
As used in this chapter:
Amended by Stats. 2015, Ch. 92, Sec. 2. (AB 1085) Effective January 1, 2016.
which he or she has a financial interest except upon authorization of the court. Prior to authorization from the court, the guardian or conservator shall disclose to the court in writing his or her financial interest in the entity. For the purposes of this subdivision, “financial interest” shall mean (1) an ownership interest in a sole proprietorship, a partnership, or a closely held corporation, or (2) an ownership interest of greater than 1 percent of the outstanding shares in a publicly traded corporation, or (3) being an officer or a director of a corporation. This subdivision shall apply only to conservators and guardians required to register with the Statewide Registry under Chapter 13 (commencing with Section 2850).
Added by Stats. 2023, Ch. 705, Sec. 1. (SB 280) Effective January 1, 2024.
conservator shall deliver, pursuant to Section 1215, a copy of any care plan filed pursuant to paragraph (1) to the conservator of the estate, if a separate conservator is appointed, and that conservator’s attorney, the attorney for the conservator, the attorney for the conservatee, and the conservatee. The conservator shall also deliver a copy of the care plan to the conservatee’s spouse or registered domestic partner and relatives within the first degree unless the court determines that
delivery of the care plan will result in harm to the conservatee. If the conservatee does not have a spouse, registered domestic partner, or relatives within the first degree, to the greatest extent possible, the conservator shall deliver the care plan to the conservatee’s relatives within the second degree, unless the court determines that the delivery of the care plan will result in harm to the conservatee.
in paragraph (1).
the conservatee and actions to ensure the conservatee is able to exercise their rights to visitation and communications.
conservator has that information.
amount up to five hundred dollars ($500), payable to the estate of the conservatee.
court shall make provision for limiting disclosure of the care plan exclusively to persons entitled thereto under this section.
conservatee.
Amended by Stats. 2005, Ch. 418, Sec. 28. Effective January 1, 2006.
Amended by Stats. 2024, Ch. 455, Sec. 2. (SB 1106) Effective January 1, 2025.
for a period of four months or a longer or shorter period specified in the order.
or ward.
removal of the ward, or at least 20 days of the conservatee, from their current residence or personal residence. If the notice is delivered less than 15 or 20 days before the proposed removal of the ward or conservatee, as applicable, the guardian or conservator shall set forth the basis for the emergency in the notice. The guardian or conservator shall file proof of delivery of that notice with the court.
Amended by Stats. 2023, Ch. 705, Sec. 2. (SB 280) Effective January 1, 2024.
necessary to keep the conservatee in their personal residence.
conservatee’s needs for placement and care.
and evaluated consistent with the individual program plan process described in Article 2 (commencing with Section 4640) of Chapter 5 of Division 4.5 of the Welfare and Institutions Code.
Enacted by Stats. 1990, Ch. 79.
Enacted by Stats. 1990, Ch. 79.
Amended by Stats. 1999, Ch. 658, Sec. 12. Effective January 1, 2000. Operative July 1, 2000, by Sec. 43 of Ch. 658.
Amended by Stats. 2015, Ch. 117, Sec. 1. (AB 468) Effective January 1, 2016.
civil placement of a ward or conservatee in a mental health treatment facility may be obtained only pursuant to Chapter 2 (commencing with Section 5150) or Chapter 3 (commencing with Section 5350) of Part 1 of Division 5 of the Welfare and Institutions Code. Nothing in this subdivision precludes the placing of a ward in a state hospital under Section 6000 of the Welfare and Institutions Code upon application of the guardian as provided in that section.
of Chapter 6 of Part 5 of Division 104 of the Health and Safety Code.
minor shall not be sterilized under this division.
Amended by Stats. 2022, Ch. 420, Sec. 41. (AB 2960) Effective January 1, 2023.
of the conservatee.
following:
medications appropriate to the care of a major neurocognitive disorder, has at least one mental function deficit pursuant to subdivision (a) of Section 811, and this deficit or deficits significantly impairs the person’s ability to understand and appreciate the consequences of their actions pursuant to subdivision (b) of Section 811.
an accredited practitioner of that religion in lieu of the administration of medications.
the attorney or order the continuation of the legal representation, consistent with the standard set forth in subdivision (a) of Section 1470.
Part 1. The attorney shall, within 30 days after receiving this report, do either of the following:
otherwise apply in emergency situations.
Amended by Stats. 2017, Ch. 319, Sec. 44. (AB 976) Effective January 1, 2018.
unable to give an informed consent to this medical treatment, the guardian or conservator may petition the court under this section for an order authorizing the medical treatment and authorizing the guardian or conservator to consent on behalf of the ward or conservatee to the medical treatment.
place of the hearing, and a copy of the petition shall be delivered pursuant to Section 1215 to the following persons:
affidavit presented to the court.
recommended course of medical treatment for the ward or conservatee if the court determines from the evidence all of the following:
obtain or consent to, or obtain and consent to, specified medical treatment to be performed upon the ward or conservatee. Notice of the hearing on the petition under this subdivision shall be given for the period and in the manner provided in Chapter 3 (commencing with Section 1460) of Part 1.
Enacted by Stats. 1990, Ch. 79.
When a guardian or conservator is appointed, the court may, with the consent of the guardian or conservator, insert in the order of appointment conditions not otherwise obligatory providing for the care, treatment, education, and welfare of the ward or conservatee. Any such conditions shall be included in the letters. The performance of such conditions is a part of the duties of the guardian or conservator for the faithful performance of which the guardian or conservator and the sureties on the bond are responsible.
Amended by Stats. 2001, Ch. 893, Sec. 32. Effective January 1, 2002.
Added by Stats. 2010, Ch. 97, Sec. 1. (AB 2493) Effective January 1, 2011.
Upon the establishment of a conservatorship by the court and annually thereafter, the conservator shall ensure that a clear photograph of the conservatee is taken and preserved for the purpose of identifying the conservatee if he or she becomes missing.
Amended by Stats. 2024, Ch. 455, Sec. 3. (SB 1106) Effective January 1, 2025.
possible.