Section 416 – Petitions for orders subsequent to appointment.

• (1) Any person interested in the welfare of a person for whom a conservator has been appointed may file a petition in the appointing court for an order:
  • (a) requiring bond or security or additional bond or security, or reducing bond;
  • (b) requiring an accounting for the administration of the conservatorship estate;
  • (c) directing distribution;
  • (d) removing the conservator and appointing a temporary or successor conservator; or
  • (e) granting other appropriate relief, including any relief available under Title 75, Chapter 7, Utah Uniform Trust Code, if the protected person is a grantor, settlor, trustor, or beneficiary of a trust.

• (2) A conservator may petition the appointing court for instructions concerning the conservator’s fiduciary responsibility.

• (3) Upon notice and hearing the court may give appropriate instructions or make any appropriate order.

Amended by Chapter 142, 2014 General Session