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CHAPTER 9.5. Appointment of Successor Guardian or Conservator [2670. - 2689.]

Chapter 9.5 enacted by Stats. 1990, Ch. 79.

§§ 2670–2689 · 11 sections

  1. ARTICLE 1. Appointment of Successor Guardian § 2670 · 1 section
    • § 2670 When for any reason a vacancy occurs in the office of guardian, the court may appoint a successor guardian, after notice and hearing as in the case of an…
  2. ARTICLE 2. Appointment of Successor Conservator §§ 2680–2689 · 10 sections
    • § 2680 When for any reason a vacancy occurs in the office of conservator, the court may appoint a successor conservator in the manner provided in this article.
    • § 2681 A petition for appointment of a successor conservator may be filed by any of the following: (a) The conservatee. (b) The spouse or domestic partner of the…
    • § 2682 (a) The petition shall request that a successor conservator be appointed for the person or estate, or both, and shall specify the name and address of the…
    • § 2683 (a) At least 15 days before the hearing on the petition for appointment of a successor conservator, notice of the time and place of the hearing shall be given…
    • § 2684 Unless the petition states that the conservatee will be present at the hearing, the court investigator shall do all of the following: (a) Interview the…
    • § 2685 If the conservatee is present at the hearing, prior to making an order appointing a successor conservator the court shall do all of the following: (a) Inform…
    • § 2686 If the petition states that the conservatee will be present at the hearing and the conservatee fails to appear at the hearing, the court shall continue the…
    • § 2687 The conservatee, the spouse, the domestic partner, or any relative or friend of the conservatee, or any other interested person may appear at the hearing to…
    • § 2688 (a) The court shall determine the question of who should be appointed as successor conservator according to the provisions of Article 2 (commencing with…
    • § 2689 If the conservatee is an “absentee” as defined in Section 1403: (a) The petition for appointment of a successor conservator shall contain the matters required…