California Code of Regulations
Title 16 - Professional and Vocational Regulations
Division 41 - Professional Fiduciaries Bureau
Article 4 - Code of Ethics
Section 4484 - Limitation or Elimination of Fiduciary Powers; Restoration of Capacity; Termination of Fiduciary Relationship

Universal Citation: 16 CA Code of Regs 4484

Current through Register 2024 Notice Reg. No. 52, December 27, 2024

(a) When appropriate and in the best interest of the conservatee, licensed conservators under the Act shall not oppose and, in appropriate circumstances shall seek, limitations on the licensee's powers or authority to act, elimination of unnecessary or no-longer necessary powers, or termination of the proceeding and restoration of the conservatee's legal capacity.

(b) In all fiduciary relationships subject to the Act, when appropriate and in the best interest of the consumer, the licensee shall take all reasonable steps to facilitate termination of the fiduciary relationship.

(c) In all fiduciary relationships subject to the Act, the licensee shall not oppose or interfere with efforts to terminate the licensee's fiduciary relationship with a consumer for any reason other than as necessary or appropriate to protect or promote the best interest of that consumer.

1. New section filed 11-2-2007 as an emergency; operative 11-2-2007 (Register 2007, No. 44). A Certificate of Compliance must be transmitted to OAL by 4-30-2008 or emergency language will be repealed by operation of law on the following day.
2. Certificate of Compliance as to 11-26-2007 order transmitted to OAL 4-24-2008 and filed 5-19-2008 (Register 2008, No. 21).

Note: Authority cited: Sections 6517 and 6520, Business and Professions Code. Reference: Section 6520, Business and Professions Code.

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