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Conservatorship is a legal term referring to the legal responsibilities of a conservator over the affairs of a person who has been deemed gravely disabled by the court and unable to meet their basic needs of food, clothing, and shelter. They are governed by the state's individual laws.
Conservator (female Conservatrix) may refer to: Conservator of a conservatorship, US court appointee to supervise financial affairs; Conservator (religion), to protect certain legal persons; Conservator-restorer, of objects of cultural heritage; Conservators who manage areas of countryside in England; Where transformer oil is stored
A conservator (from Latin: conservator, lit. 'a keeper, preserver, defender'), [1] was a judge delegated by the pope to defend certain privileged classes of persons – as universities, Catholic religious orders, chapters, the poor – from manifest or notorious injury or violence, without recourse to a judicial process.
During a temporary LPS conservatorship, it is the general duty of the Public Guardian Office to ensure the conservatee is properly cared for and that the conservatee continues to require locked psychiatric care. During the LPS temporary conservatorship, it is indeed the Public Guardian, not the conservatee, who consents to treatment and placement.
Glenn also claimed in the filing that Jessica is ill-equipped to serve as conservator and has blindsided the rest of their family — including Brown, Glenn, Matt's sister Colleen, mother Nancy ...
The 18th century legal writer Thomas Edlyne Tomlins, in an 1820 legal dictionary, defines "conservator of the peace" as a person who until the creation of the justices of the peace by King Edward III, had "an especial charge to see the king's peace kept" either as incident to other offices or of itself. [1]
He was created a lord of parliament by the title of Lord Montgomerie some time before 3 July 1445; and on 14 August 1451 he was a conservator for a truce with England, and in subsequent years he was sent to England on further embassies. He died about 1470. [2]
Conservators are bodies corporate generally established, and granted their powers, by a scheme made under the Commons Act 1876 [1] (39 & 40 Vict. c. 56) or by a local act of Parliament.