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Ex Parte Application for Order Authorizing Completion of Capacity Declaration—HIPAA

California · Judicial Council of California · Effective January 1, 2026

This form is used when someone has filed a petition to become a conservator for another person who cannot make medical decisions or appear in court. It asks the court for permission to allow certain people to fill out medical capacity forms without a hearing.

The court describes it as: Give the court information about a proposed conservatee who does not have the capacity to make medical decisions or appear in court and asks the court to grant the request without requiring a hearing. Form GC-335 must be attached.

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This form is used by an applicant who has filed a petition for conservatorship and needs the court's permission to get medical capacity declarations from people related to the proposed conservatee.

Usually filed by the person starting the case.

Official instructions

How-to guides published by the court for this form.

Common questions

What is this form for?
This form is an application to the court asking for permission to get medical capacity declarations for a proposed conservatee without needing a hearing.
Does this form require a hearing?
The applicant is asking the court to dispense with notice of hearing on this application.

Revision history

No changes recorded since we started tracking this form on October 9, 2026. The current version took effect January 1, 2026.

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