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California Probate Code

§ 2253

PROB § 2253 Effective Jan 1, 2023Div. 4 · Part 4 · Ch. 3
(a)If a temporary conservator of the person proposes to fix the residence of the conservatee at a place other than that where the conservatee resided before the commencement of the proceedings, that power shall be requested of the court in writing, unless the change of residence is required of the conservatee by a prior court order. The request shall be filed with the petition for temporary conservatorship or, if a temporary conservatorship has already been established, separately. The request shall specify in detail the place to which the temporary conservator proposes to move the conservatee, the precise reasons that the petitioner or temporary conservator has concluded that the conservatee will suffer irreparable harm if the change of residence is not permitted, and why no means less restrictive of the conservatee’s liberty will suffice to prevent that harm.
(b)The court investigator shall do all of the following:
(1)Interview the conservatee personally.

Legislative history

Amended by Stats. 2022, Ch. 420, Sec. 40. (AB 2960) Effective January 1, 2023.

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