S 3478
Revises and updates law pertaining to conservatorship to encourage ethical conduct by conservators and to provide stronger protections for conservatees and proposed conservatees.
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Bill overview
This bill revises and updates New Jersey’s law regarding conservatorship to improve ethical conduct by conservators and strengthen protections for conservatees and proposed conservatees. Key changes include requiring court-appointed counsel for proposed conservatees, mandating annual reporting and accounting by conservators, and clarifying the circumstances under which a conservator’s actions may be deemed improper. The bill also aims to ensure conservatees are actively involved in decisions regarding their estates and well-being.
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James Beach
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