TITLE 15

UNIFORM PROBATE CODE

CHAPTER 5

PROTECTION OF PERSONS UNDER DISABILITY AND THEIR PROPERTY [EFFECTIVE UNTIL JANUARY 1, 2027] UNIFORM GUARDIANSHIP, CONSERVATORSHIP, AND OTHER PROTECTIVE ARRANGEMENTS ACT [EFFECTIVE JANUARY 1, 2027]

PART 1

GENERAL PROVISIONS

15-5-108.  LETTERS OF GUARDIANSHIP AND CONSERVATORSHIP. [effective january 1, 2027] (1) The court shall issue letters of guardianship to a guardian upon filing by the guardian of an acceptance of appointment.

(2)  The court shall issue letters of conservatorship to a conservator upon filing by the conservator of an acceptance of appointment and filing of any required bond or compliance with any other asset-protection arrangement required by the court.

(3)  Limitations on the powers of a guardian or conservator or on the property subject to conservatorship shall be stated on the letters of guardianship or conservatorship.

(4)  The court at any time may limit the powers conferred on a guardian or conservator. The court shall issue new letters of office to reflect the limitation. The court shall give notice of the limitation to the guardian or conservator, individual subject to guardianship or conservatorship, each parent of a minor subject to guardianship or conservatorship, and any other person as the court determines.

History:

[15-5-108, added 2026, ch. 79, sec. 3, p. 333.]