Notice to Appear for Reconsideration of Fee Waiver (Ward or Conservatee)
California · Judicial Council of California · Effective September 1, 2015
This form tells you that the court has set a hearing to review a fee waiver that was already given for a person who is a ward or conservatee. It warns that if you do not attend the hearing, the fee waiver might be canceled.
The court describes it as: Tells you that the court has set a hearing to review a fee waiver that has already been granted in a guardianship or conservatorship case, and the day, place, and time of that hearing. If you do not attend the hearing, your fee waiver may be canceled.
Where this fits in a case
HearingStage: Hearing
This form is used when a person's case involving a ward or conservatee is ending, and the court needs updated information about that person's ability to have court fees waived.
Prepared by the court or clerk.
Official instructions
How-to guides published by the court for this form.
Common questions
- Who fills out this form?
- The form includes sections for the court to fill in details, and it asks for information from the proposed guardian or conservator, the ward or conservatee, and any lawyers involved.
- What happens if I miss the hearing?
- The form includes a warning that if you do not go to the hearing on the date and time listed, the court may cancel the fee waiver.
Revision history
No changes recorded since we started tracking this form on October 9, 2026. The current version took effect September 1, 2015.
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