Arizona Laws 14-5421. Recording of conservator’s letters
Letters of conservatorship are evidence of transfer of all assets, or in the case of a limited conservatorship, the part specified in the letters, of a protected person to the conservator. An order terminating a conservatorship is evidence of transfer of all assets subject to the conservatorship from the conservator to the protected person, or the person’s successors. Subject to the requirements of general statutes governing the filing or recordation of documents of title to land or other property, letters of conservatorship and orders terminating conservatorships shall be filed or recorded in the county where the property of the protected person is located to give record notice of title as between the conservator and the protected person.
Terms Used In Arizona Laws 14-5421
- Assets: (1) The property comprising the estate of a deceased person, or (2) the property in a trust account.
- Conservator: means a person who is appointed by a court to manage the estate of a protected person. See Arizona Laws 14-1201
- Evidence: Information presented in testimony or in documents that is used to persuade the fact finder (judge or jury) to decide the case for one side or the other.
- Letters: includes letters testamentary, letters of guardianship, letters of administration and letters of conservatorship. See Arizona Laws 14-1201
- Person: means an individual or an organization. See Arizona Laws 14-1201
- Property: includes both real and personal property. See Arizona Laws 1-215
- Protected person: means a minor or any other person for whom a conservator has been appointed or any other protective order has been made. See Arizona Laws 14-5101
- Successors: means persons, other than creditors, who are entitled to property of a decedent under a will or this title. See Arizona Laws 14-1201