District of Columbia Statutes
§ 21-2059 — Effect of acceptance of appointment.
District of Columbia § 21-2059
JurisdictionDistrict of Columbia
Title 21Fiduciary Relations and Persons with Mental Illness. [Enacted title]
Ch. 20Guardianship, Protective Proceedings, and Durable Power of Attorney.
Subch. VIProtection of Property of Incapacitated, Disappeared or Detained Individuals.
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Bluebook
D.C. Code § 21-2059 (2026).
Text
By accepting appointment, a conservator submits personally to the jurisdiction of the court in any proceeding relating to the estate that may be instituted by any interested person. Notice of any proceeding shall be delivered to the conservator or mailed, by registered or certified mail, to the address as listed in the petition for appointment or as reported to the court and to the address as then known to the petitioner, except where the conservator resides in a foreign jurisdiction in which case notice shall be made to the court.
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Legislative History
Feb. 28, 1987, D.C. Law 6-204, § 2(a), 34 DCR 632
Nearby Sections
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§ 21-101
Natural guardians of the person.§ 21-106
Guardian of estate.§ 21-108
Selection of guardian by infant.§ 21-109
Spouse as guardian of estate.§ 21-1101
Forest Haven defined.Cite This Page — Counsel Stack
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District of Columbia § 21-2059, Counsel Stack Legal Research, https://law.counselstack.com/statute/dc/21-2059.