INSTRUCTIONS: COLORADO INSTRUCTIONS FOR APPOINTMENT OF A CONSERVATOR - MINOR (Form JDF 860)

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

Colorado Instructions For Appointment Of A Conservator - Minor JDF 860 Step 1: The first section contains general information about the process of appointing a conservator for a minor.

Colorado Instructions For Appointment Of A Conservator - Minor JDF 860 Step 2: The next section contains a glossary of common terms it is important to know before beginning the process of appointing a conservator for a minor. Those who cannot understand this information are advised to consult an attorney.

Colorado Instructions For Appointment Of A Conservator - Minor JDF 860 Step 3: The next section concerns the filing fees it will be necessary to pay as part of the process of appointing a conservator for a minor.

Colorado Instructions For Appointment Of A Conservator - Minor JDF 860 Step 4: The next section contains information about the forms that will need to be filed, as well as a checklist of the applicable documents.

Colorado Instructions For Appointment Of A Conservator - Minor JDF 860 Step 5: The remainder of the form contains step-by-step instructions for the process of appointing a conservator for a minor. Step 1 discussion completion of the applicable forms.

Colorado Instructions For Appointment Of A Conservator - Minor JDF 860 Step 6: Step 2 concerns the steps to take to file completed documents with the court.

Colorado Instructions For Appointment Of A Conservator - Minor JDF 860 Step 7: Step 3 concerns the process of giving notice to the parents and any other interested persons by mail or publication.

Colorado Instructions For Appointment Of A Conservator - Minor JDF 860 Step 8: Step 4 concerns the process of giving notice of hearing to a minor with a personal service affidavit.

Colorado Instructions For Appointment Of A Conservator - Minor JDF 860 Step 9: Step 5 concerns the hearing.

Colorado Instructions For Appointment Of A Conservator - Minor JDF 860 Step 10: Step 6 concerns the requirements of a conservator after their appointment by the court. A separate conservator's manual is available for further assistance.