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Chapter 14. Notification To Court By Institutions of California Probate Code >> Division 4. >> Part 4. >> Chapter 14.
(a) When a guardian or conservator, pursuant to letters of
guardianship or conservatorship of the estate, takes possession or
control of any asset of the ward or conservatee held by an
institution, as defined in subdivision (c), the institution shall
file with the court having jurisdiction of the guardianship or
conservatorship a statement containing the following information:
(1) The name of the ward or conservatee.
(2) The name of the guardian or joint guardians or conservator or joint conservators.
(3) The court case number.
(4) The name of the institution.
(5) The address of the institution.
(6) The account number of the account, if any, in which the asset was held by the ward or conservatee.
(7) A description of the asset or assets held by the institution. If an asset is a life insurance policy or annuity, the description shall include the policy number, if available. If the asset is a security listed on a public exchange, the description shall include the name and reference number, if available.
(8) The value, if known, or the estimated value otherwise, of the asset on the date the letters were issued by the court to the guardian or conservator, to the extent this value is routinely provided in the statements from the institution to the owner.
(b) Taking possession or control of an asset includes, for purposes of this chapter, changing title to the asset, withdrawing all or any portion of the asset, or transferring all or any portion of an asset from the institution.
(c) For purposes of this chapter, "institution" means an insurance company, insurance broker, insurance agent, investment company, investment bank, securities broker-dealer, investment adviser, financial planner, financial adviser, or any other person who takes, holds, or controls an asset subject to a conservatorship or guardianship that is not a "financial institution" as defined in Section 2892.
(1) The name of the ward or conservatee.
(2) The name of the guardian or joint guardians or conservator or joint conservators.
(3) The court case number.
(4) The name of the institution.
(5) The address of the institution.
(6) The account number of the account, if any, in which the asset was held by the ward or conservatee.
(7) A description of the asset or assets held by the institution. If an asset is a life insurance policy or annuity, the description shall include the policy number, if available. If the asset is a security listed on a public exchange, the description shall include the name and reference number, if available.
(8) The value, if known, or the estimated value otherwise, of the asset on the date the letters were issued by the court to the guardian or conservator, to the extent this value is routinely provided in the statements from the institution to the owner.
(b) Taking possession or control of an asset includes, for purposes of this chapter, changing title to the asset, withdrawing all or any portion of the asset, or transferring all or any portion of an asset from the institution.
(c) For purposes of this chapter, "institution" means an insurance company, insurance broker, insurance agent, investment company, investment bank, securities broker-dealer, investment adviser, financial planner, financial adviser, or any other person who takes, holds, or controls an asset subject to a conservatorship or guardianship that is not a "financial institution" as defined in Section 2892.
(a) The statement filed pursuant to Section 2890 shall be an
affidavit by a person having authority to make the statement on
behalf of the institution, as defined in Section 2890, and shall
include that fact in the statement.
(b) If the affidavit and any accompanying information to be filed pursuant to this section also contains the ward or conservatee's social security number or any other personal information, including financial information regarding the ward or conservatee which would not be disclosed in an accounting, an inventory and appraisal, or any other nonconfidential pleading filed in the action, the information shall be kept confidential and subject to disclosure to any person only upon order of the court.
(c) This chapter does not apply to any trust arrangement described in subdivision (b) of Section 82 except paragraph (4) of that subdivision relating to assets held in Totten trust.
(d) No fee shall be charged by the court for the filing of the affidavit or related information as required by this section.
(e) The affidavit required by Section 2890 is not required to be filed in a proceeding more than once for each asset. However, all assets held by institutions may be listed in a single affidavit filed with the court.
(f) When a guardian or conservator takes possession or control of an asset in an institution, as defined in Section 2890, the institution may then file with the court the statement required by Section 2890 as to any or all other assets of the ward or conservatee held in the institution.
(b) If the affidavit and any accompanying information to be filed pursuant to this section also contains the ward or conservatee's social security number or any other personal information, including financial information regarding the ward or conservatee which would not be disclosed in an accounting, an inventory and appraisal, or any other nonconfidential pleading filed in the action, the information shall be kept confidential and subject to disclosure to any person only upon order of the court.
(c) This chapter does not apply to any trust arrangement described in subdivision (b) of Section 82 except paragraph (4) of that subdivision relating to assets held in Totten trust.
(d) No fee shall be charged by the court for the filing of the affidavit or related information as required by this section.
(e) The affidavit required by Section 2890 is not required to be filed in a proceeding more than once for each asset. However, all assets held by institutions may be listed in a single affidavit filed with the court.
(f) When a guardian or conservator takes possession or control of an asset in an institution, as defined in Section 2890, the institution may then file with the court the statement required by Section 2890 as to any or all other assets of the ward or conservatee held in the institution.
(a) When a guardian or conservator, pursuant to letters of
guardianship or conservatorship of the estate, opens or changes the
name to an account or safe-deposit box in a financial institution, as
defined in subdivision (b), the financial institution shall send to
the court identified in the letters of guardianship or
conservatorship a statement containing the following information:
(1) The name of the person with whom the account or safe-deposit box is opened or changed.
(2) The account number or reference number.
(3) The date the account or safe-deposit box was opened or changed ownership pursuant to letters of guardianship or conservatorship.
(4) If the asset is held in an account in a financial institution, the balance as of the date the account was opened or changed.
(5) If the asset is held in a safe-deposit box, and the financial institution has been given access to the safe-deposit box, a list of the contents, including, for example, currency, coins, jewelry, tableware, insurance policies or certificates, stock certificates, bonds, deeds, and wills.
(6) The name and address of the financial institution in which the asset is maintained.
(b) For purposes of this chapter, "financial institution" means a bank, trust, savings and loan association, savings bank, industrial bank, or credit union.
(1) The name of the person with whom the account or safe-deposit box is opened or changed.
(2) The account number or reference number.
(3) The date the account or safe-deposit box was opened or changed ownership pursuant to letters of guardianship or conservatorship.
(4) If the asset is held in an account in a financial institution, the balance as of the date the account was opened or changed.
(5) If the asset is held in a safe-deposit box, and the financial institution has been given access to the safe-deposit box, a list of the contents, including, for example, currency, coins, jewelry, tableware, insurance policies or certificates, stock certificates, bonds, deeds, and wills.
(6) The name and address of the financial institution in which the asset is maintained.
(b) For purposes of this chapter, "financial institution" means a bank, trust, savings and loan association, savings bank, industrial bank, or credit union.
(a) The written statement provided pursuant to Section 2892
by the financial institution shall be in the form of an affidavit
signed by an officer of the financial institution and the officer
shall provide his or her name and title in the affidavit.
(b) The affidavit required by this section is subject to disclosure under the circumstances described in subdivision (l) of Section 7480 of the Government Code under the California Right to Financial Privacy Act (Chapter 20 (commencing with Section 7460) of Division 7 of Title 1 of the Government Code).
(c) This chapter does not apply to any trust arrangement described in subdivision (b) of Section 82 except paragraph (4) of that subdivision relating to assets held in a Totten trust.
(d) The affidavit described in Section 2892 is not required to be filed in a proceeding more than once for each asset. However, all assets held by the financial institution may be listed in a single affidavit filed with the court.
(e) If the affidavit and any accompanying information to be filed pursuant to this section also contains the ward or conservatee's social security number or any other personal information, including financial information regarding the ward or conservatee which would not be disclosed in an accounting, an inventory and appraisal, or other nonconfidential pleading filed in the action, the information shall be kept confidential and subject to disclosure to any person only upon order of the court.
(b) The affidavit required by this section is subject to disclosure under the circumstances described in subdivision (l) of Section 7480 of the Government Code under the California Right to Financial Privacy Act (Chapter 20 (commencing with Section 7460) of Division 7 of Title 1 of the Government Code).
(c) This chapter does not apply to any trust arrangement described in subdivision (b) of Section 82 except paragraph (4) of that subdivision relating to assets held in a Totten trust.
(d) The affidavit described in Section 2892 is not required to be filed in a proceeding more than once for each asset. However, all assets held by the financial institution may be listed in a single affidavit filed with the court.
(e) If the affidavit and any accompanying information to be filed pursuant to this section also contains the ward or conservatee's social security number or any other personal information, including financial information regarding the ward or conservatee which would not be disclosed in an accounting, an inventory and appraisal, or other nonconfidential pleading filed in the action, the information shall be kept confidential and subject to disclosure to any person only upon order of the court.
