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GC-020 GUARDIANSHIP CONSERVATORSHIP OF THE (PROPOSED) CONSERVATEE MINOR CASE NUMBER: NOTICE OF HEARING—GUARDIANSHIP OR CONSERVATORSHIP This notice is required by law. This notice does not require you to appear in court, but you may attend the hearing if you wish. You may refer to documents on file in this proceeding for more information. (Some documents filed with the court are confidential. Under some circumstances you or your attorney may be able to see or receive copies of confidential documents if you file papers in the proceeding or apply to the court.) A HEARING on the matter will be held as follows: Date: Room: Dept.: Time: same as noted above is (specify): Address of court NOTICE OF HEARING—GUARDIANSHIP OR CONSERVATORSHIP (Probate—Guardianships and Conservatorships) Probate Code, §§ 1264, 1460–1469, 1511, 1822 www.courtinfo.ca.gov FOR COURT USE ONLY ATTORNEY OR PARTY WITHOUT ATTORNEY (Name, State Bar number, and address): FAX NO. (Optional): SUPERIOR COURT OF CALIFORNIA, COUNTY OF TELEPHONE NO.: E-MAIL ADDRESS (Optional): ATTORNEY FOR (Name): STREET ADDRESS: MAILING ADDRESS: CITY AND ZIP CODE: BRANCH NAME: Form Adopted for Mandatory Use Judicial Council of CaliforniaGC-020 [Rev. July 1, 2005] PERSON ESTATE OF (Name): NOTICE is given that (name): (representative capacity, if any): 1. has filed (specify): 2. 3. 4. a. b. Page 1 of 2 The petition includes an applicati on for the independent exercise of powers by a guardian or conservator under Probate Code section 2108 Probate Code section 2590. Assistive listening systems, computer-assisted real-tim e captioning, or sign language interpreter services are available upon request if at least 5 days notice is provided. Contact the clerk's office for Request for Accommodations by Persons with Disabilities and Order (form MC-410). (Civil Code section 54.8.) specified below specified in Attachment 3. Powers requested are CASE NUMBER: GUARDIANSHIP MINOR (PROPOSED) CONSERVATEE PROOF OF SERVICE BY MAIL I am over the age of 18 and not a party to this cause. I am a resident of or employed in the county where the mailing occurred. My residence or business address is (specify): I served the foregoing Notice of Hearing—Guardianship or Conservatorship on each person named below by enclosing a copy in an envelope addressed as shown below AND placing the envelope for collection and mailing on the date and at the place shown in item 4 following our ordinary business practices. I am readily fam iliar with this business's practice for collecting and processing correspondence for mailing. On the same day that correspondence is pl aced for collection and mailing, it is deposited in the ordinary course of business with the United States Postal Service in a sealed envelope with postage fully prepaid. 3. Date mailed: Place mailed (city, state): 5. I served with the Notice of Hearing—Guardianship or Conservatorship a copy of the petition or other document referred to in the Notice. I declare under penalty of perjury under the laws of the St ate of California that the foregoing is true and correct. Date: (TYPE OR PRINT NAME OF PERSON COMPLETING THIS FORM) NAME AND ADDRESS OF EACH PERSON TO WHOM NOTICE WAS MAILED Continued on an attachment. (You may use form DE-120(MA)/GC-020(MA) to show additional persons served.) GC-020 [Rev. July 1, 2005] Page 2 of 2 (SIGNATURE OF PERSON COMPLETING THIS FORM) CONSERVATORSHIP OF THE PERSON ESTATE OF (Name): a. depositing the sealed envelope with the United St ates Postal Service on the date and at the place shown in item 4 with the postage fu lly prepaid. a. b. NOTICE OF HEARING—GUARDIANSHIP OR CONSERVATORSHIP (Probate—Guardianships and Conservatorships) 1. 2. 4. Name of person served Address (number, street, city , state, and zip code) 1. 2. 3. 4.b. A copy of this Notice of Hearing—Guardianship or Conservatorship ("Notice") must be "served" on—delivered to—each person who has the right under the law to be notified of the date, time, place, and purpose of a court hearing in a guardianship or conservatorship. Copies of this Notice may be served by mail in most situations. In a guardianship, however, copies of this Notice must sometimes be personally served on certain persons; and copies of this Notice may be personally served instead of served by mail in both guardianships and conservatorships. The petitioner (the person who requested the court hearing) may not personally perform either service by mail or personal service , but must show the court that copies of this Notice have been served in a way the law allows. The petitioner does this by arranging for someone else to perform the service and complete and sign a proof of service, which the petitioner then file s with the original Notice. NOTE: * * (This Note replaces the clerk's certificate of posting on prior vers ions of this form. If notice by posting is desired, attach a copy of form GC-020(C), Clerk's Certificate of Posting Notice of Hearing—Guardianship or Conservatorship . (See Prob. Code, § 2543(c).) This page contains a proof of service that may be used only to show service by mail. To show personal service, each person w ho performs the service must complete and sign a proof of personal service, and each signed copy of that proof of service must be attached to this Notice when it is filed with the court.. You may use form GC-020(P) to show personal service of this Notice.