California Probate Code

§ 1454

PROB § 1454Div. 4 · Part 1 · Ch. 2

Statute text

(a)The court shall appoint a court investigator when one is required for the purposes of a proceeding under this division. The person appointed as the court investigator shall be an officer or special appointee of the court with no personal or other beneficial interest in the proceeding.

(b)The person appointed as the court investigator shall have the following qualifications:

(1)The training or experience, or both, necessary (i) to make the investigations required under this division, (ii) to communicate with, assess, and deal with persons who are or may be the subject of proceedings under this division, and (iii) to perform the other duties required of a court investigator.

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Legislative history

Enacted by Stats. 1990, Ch. 79.