INSTRUCTIONS: COLORADO ORDER APPOINTING CO-CONSERVATOR OR SUCCESSOR CONSERVATOR (Form JDF 884)

The form discussed in this article is issued by a Colorado court to appoint a co-conservator or successor conservator. This document can be obtained from the website maintained by the Colorado Judicial Branch.

Colorado Order Appointing Co-Conservator Or Successor Conservator JDF 884 Step 1: In the first box, indicate whether you are filing in district court or Denver Probate Court with a check mark, as well as entering the county in which it is located and its address.

Colorado Order Appointing Co-Conservator Or Successor Conservator JDF 884 Step 2: In the second box, enter the name of the protected person.

Colorado Order Appointing Co-Conservator Or Successor Conservator JDF 884 Step 3: In the third box, enter the case number, division and courtroom.

Colorado Order Appointing Co-Conservator Or Successor Conservator JDF 884 Step 4: On the next blank line, enter the name of the petitioner who filed the Petition for Appointment of Co-Conservator or Successor Conservator.

Colorado Order Appointing Co-Conservator Or Successor Conservator JDF 884 Step 5: On the next blank line, enter the date on which the petition was filed.

Colorado Order Appointing Co-Conservator Or Successor Conservator JDF 884 Step 6: On line 1, enter the name of the person being appointed and indicate whether they are appointed as co-conservator or successor conservator with a check mark.

Colorado Order Appointing Co-Conservator Or Successor Conservator JDF 884 Step 7: On the next three blank lines, enter the address, telephone number and email address of the person being appointed.

Colorado Order Appointing Co-Conservator Or Successor Conservator JDF 884 Step 8: Check the first box on line 2 if this appointment is effective forthwith.

Colorado Order Appointing Co-Conservator Or Successor Conservator JDF 884 Step 9: Check the second box if the appointment will take effect upon evidence of information being filed with the court and specify which information must be filed.

Colorado Order Appointing Co-Conservator Or Successor Conservator JDF 884 Step 10: Check the first box on line 3 if the provisions of the original order apply.

Colorado Order Appointing Co-Conservator Or Successor Conservator JDF 884 Step 11: Check the second box if the conservator shall file the Conservator's Inventory with Financial Plan 60 days after their appointment and enter this date.

Colorado Order Appointing Co-Conservator Or Successor Conservator JDF 884 Step 12: Complete the rest of the form as instructed.