Probate Code § 1845

ARTICLE 5. Special Provisions Applicable Where Proposed Conservatee Is a Missing Person

Current as of September 28, 2026Prob. Code, § 1845Official source ↗

Amended by Stats. 2014, Ch. 553, Sec. 13. (SB 940) Effective January 1, 2015. Operative January 1, 2016, by Stats. 2014, Ch. 553, Sec. 29.

(a) Except as otherwise provided in this article, a conservator of the estate of a person who is missing and whose whereabouts is unknown 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.

(b) This article does not apply where the proposed conservatee is an absentee as defined in Section 1403.