INSTRUCTIONS: COLORADO LETTERS OF CONSERVATORSHIP - ADULT (Form JDF 880)

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

Colorado Letters Of Conservatorship - Adult JDF 880 Step 1: Indicate with a check mark whether you are filing in district court or Denver Probate Court.

Colorado Letters Of Conservatorship - Adult JDF 880 Step 2: On the first blank line, enter the name of the county in which the court is located.

Colorado Letters Of Conservatorship - Adult JDF 880 Step 3: Enter the address of the court where indicated.

Colorado Letters Of Conservatorship - Adult JDF 880 Step 4: In the second box, enter the name of the protected person.

Colorado Letters Of Conservatorship - Adult JDF 880 Step 5: In the third box, enter the case number, division and courtroom.

Colorado Letters Of Conservatorship - Adult JDF 880 Step 6: On the next blank line, enter the name of the conservator.

Colorado Letters Of Conservatorship - Adult JDF 880 Step 7: On the next blank line, enter the date of the appointment of the conservator.

Colorado Letters Of Conservatorship - Adult JDF 880 Step 8: Check the first box if the person was appointed to the position of conservator.

Colorado Letters Of Conservatorship - Adult JDF 880 Step 9: Check the second box if the person was appointed to the position of special conservator with an expiration date and enter the date.

Colorado Letters Of Conservatorship - Adult JDF 880 Step 10: Check the third box if the person was appointed to the position of special conservator for a single transaction and their powers will expire upon completion of this transaction.

Colorado Letters Of Conservatorship - Adult JDF 880 Step 11: Where indicated, note any restrictions on the authority to act of the conservator.

Colorado Letters Of Conservatorship - Adult JDF 880 Step 12: Enter the date on the next blank line.

Colorado Letters Of Conservatorship - Adult JDF 880 Step 13: The probate registrar, clerk of court or deputy clerk of court should enter their signature on the next blank line. They should enter the date and their signature on the next two blank lines.