(a) Before letters are issued in a conservatorship that originates in this state or a conservatorship that is transferred to this state under Chapter 8 (commencing with Section 1980), the conservator (other than a trust company or a public conservator) shall file an acknowledgment of receipt of (1) a statement of duties and liabilities of the office of conservator, and (2) a copy of the conservatorship information required under Section 1835. The acknowledgment and the statement shall be in the form prescribed by the Judicial Council.
(b) The court may by local rules require the acknowledgment of receipt to include the conservator’s birth date and driver’s license number, if any, provided that the court ensures their confidentiality.
(c) The statement of duties and liabilities prescribed by the Judicial Council shall not supersede the law on which the statement is based.
(Amended by Stats. 2014, Ch. 553, Sec. 7. (SB 940) Effective January 1, 2015. Operative January 1, 2016, by Stats. 2014, Ch. 553, Sec. 29.)
Last modified: October 25, 2018