California Probate Code CHAPTER 4 - Appointment of Legal Counsel

• Section 1470.
  (a) The court may appoint private legal counsel for a ward, a proposed ward, a conservatee, or a proposed conservatee in any proceeding under this division...
• Section 1471.
  (a) If a conservatee, proposed conservatee, or person alleged to lack legal capacity is unable to retain legal counsel and requests the appointment of counsel to...
• Section 1472.
  (a) If a person is furnished legal counsel under Section 1471:(1) The court shall, upon conclusion of the matter, fix a reasonable sum for compensation and expenses...
• Section 1474.
  If an Indian custodian or biological parent of an Indian child lacks the financial ability to retain counsel and requests the appointment of counsel in...

Last modified: October 22, 2018