California Legal Codes and Statutes

§ 2541.5

Amended by Stats. 2022, Ch. 91, Sec. 4. (SB 1005) Effective January 1, 2023.

Notwithstanding Section 2541, the court may authorize a conservator to sell a conservatee’s present or former personal residence, consent and agree to partition of a conservatee’s present or former personal residence, or bring an action for partition of a conservatee’s present or former personal residence, only if the court finds by clear and convincing evidence that the conservator demonstrated a compelling need to sell or partition the personal residence for the benefit of the

conservatee.

Cite this section

Cal. Prob. Code § 2541.5 (2026)
https://ca.codecond.com/codes/prob/division-4-guardianship-conservatorship-and-other-protective-proceedings/part-4-provisions-common-to-guardianship-and-conservatorship/chapter-6-powers-and-duties-of-guardian-or-conservator-of-the-estate/article-7-sales/section-2541.5

Other sections in Article 7 - Sales

§ 2540§ 2541§ 2541.5§ 2542§ 2543§ 2544§ 2544.5§ 2545§ 2547§ 2548

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