California Legal Codes and Statutes

§ 2651

Amended by Stats. 2001, Ch. 893, Sec. 41. Effective January 1, 2002.

The ward or conservatee, the spouse of the ward or the spouse or domestic partner of the conservatee, any relative or friend of the ward or conservatee, or any interested person may apply by petition to the court to have the guardian or conservator removed. The petition shall state facts showing cause for removal.

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Cal. Prob. Code § 2651 (2026)
https://ca.codecond.com/codes/prob/division-4-guardianship-conservatorship-and-other-protective-proceedings/part-4-provisions-common-to-guardianship-and-conservatorship/chapter-9-removal-or-resignation/article-1-removal-of-guardian-or-conservator/section-2651

Other sections in Article 1 - Removal of Guardian or Conservator

§ 2650§ 2651§ 2652§ 2653§ 2654§ 2655

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