INSTRUCTIONS: COLORADO INSTRUCTIONS FOR APPOINTMENT OF A CONSERVATOR - ADULT (Form JDF 875)

The form discussed in this document is an informational document concerning the process of appointing a conservator for an adult in Colorado. This document can be obtained from the website maintained by the Colorado Judicial Branch.

Colorado Instructions For Appointment Of A Conservator - Adult JDF 875 Step 1: The first section contains general information about the process of appointing a conservator for an adult.

Colorado Instructions For Appointment Of A Conservator - Adult JDF 875 Step 2: The next section contains a glossary of common terms you should be familiar with before beginning the process of appointing a conservator for an adult.

Colorado Instructions For Appointment Of A Conservator - Adult JDF 875 Step 3: The next contains information about fees that will be charged during the process of appointing a conservator for an adult.

Colorado Instructions For Appointment Of A Conservator - Adult JDF 875 Step 4: The next section concerns the forms it may be necessary to file during the process of appointing a conservator for an adult, as well as a checklist of the pertinent documents.

Colorado Instructions For Appointment Of A Conservator - Adult JDF 875 Step 5: The remainder of the form contains a step-by-step overview of the process of appointing a conservator for an adult. Step 1 concerns the completion of forms.

Colorado Instructions For Appointment Of A Conservator - Adult JDF 875 Step 6: Step 2 concerns the steps to take when filing forms with the court.

Colorado Instructions For Appointment Of A Conservator - Adult JDF 875 Step 7: Step 3 concerns giving notice to all interested persons by mail or publication.

Colorado Instructions For Appointment Of A Conservator - Adult JDF 875 Step 8: Step 4 concerns giving notice of hearing to a respondent with a personal service affidavit.

Colorado Instructions For Appointment Of A Conservator - Adult JDF 875 Step 9: Step 5 concerns the hearing.

Colorado Instructions For Appointment Of A Conservator - Adult JDF 875 Step 10: Step 6 concerns requirements after the court appoints a conservator. The conservator is required to maintain supporting documentation for all receipts and disbursements throughout the course of their appointment. A separately available conservator's manual is available for further assistance.