Confidential Conservator Screening Form
California · Judicial Council of California · Effective July 1, 2009
This form asks a person who wants to be appointed as a conservator to provide detailed personal information and answer many questions about their background. It is a confidential document used by the court to help decide if the person should be appointed as the conservator.
The court describes it as: Give the court information about the person who wants to act as the Conservator. This form is confidential and will not be included in the public file.
Where this fits in a case
MotionsStage: Motions
The proposed conservator must complete and sign this form and submit it to the court along with the petition asking for the appointment of a conservator.
Usually filed by the person starting the case.
Official instructions
How-to guides published by the court for this form.
Common questions
- Who must fill out this form?
- The proposed conservator must complete and sign this form. Each proposed conservator must fill out and file a separate screening form.
- Is this form public?
- No, this form is confidential and will not be included in the public file in this case.
- What happens after I fill it out?
- The information provided will be used by the court and by people or agencies the court names to help decide if the proposed conservator should be appointed.
Revision history
No changes recorded since we started tracking this form on October 9, 2026. The current version took effect July 1, 2009.
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