California Probate Code 1540 – This article does not apply in any of the following …
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This article does not apply in any of the following cases:
(a) Where the petition is for guardianship of the estate exclusively.
Terms Used In California Probate Code 1540
- Child: means any individual entitled to take as a child under this code by intestate succession from the parent whose relationship is involved. See California Probate Code 26
- Dependent: A person dependent for support upon another.
- Guardian: A person legally empowered and charged with the duty of taking care of and managing the property of another person who because of age, intellect, or health, is incapable of managing his (her) own affairs.
(b) Where the proposed guardian is a relative of the proposed ward.
(c) Where the Director of Developmental Services is appointed guardian pursuant to Article 7.5 (commencing with Section 416) of Chapter 2 of Part 1 of Division 1 of the Health and Safety Code.
(d) Where the director of the department designated by the board of supervisors to provide social services is appointed guardian.
(e) Where the public guardian is appointed guardian.
(f) Where the guardianship results from a permanency plan for a dependent child pursuant to § 366.25 of the Welfare and Institutions Code.
(Enacted by Stats. 1990, Ch. 79.)