Section 735 Of Article 2. Termination By Attorney From California Probate Code >> Division 2. >> Part 15. >> Chapter 3. >> Article 2.
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. (a) If the attorney is deceased or lacks legal capacity, a
deposit may be terminated as provided in this article by the attorney'
s law partner, by a shareholder of the attorney's law corporation, or
by a lawyer or nonlawyer employee of the attorney's firm,
partnership, or corporation.
(b) If the attorney lacks legal capacity and there is no person to
act under subdivision (a), a deposit may be terminated by the
conservator of the attorney's estate or by an attorney in fact acting
under a durable power of attorney. A conservator of the attorney's
estate may act without court approval.
(c) If the attorney is deceased and there is no person to act
under subdivision (a), a deposit may be terminated by the attorney's
personal representative.
(d) If a person authorized under this section terminates a deposit
as provided in Section 732, the person shall give the notice
required by Section 733.