Probate Code section 1845

(a)

Except as otherwise provided in this article, a conservator of the estate of a person who is missing and whose whereabouts is unknown shall be appointed as provided in Article 3 (commencing with Section 1820) of this chapter or Article 3 (commencing with Section 2001) of Chapter 8.

(b)

This article does not apply where the proposed conservatee is an absentee as defined in Section 1403.

Source: Section 1845, https://leginfo.­legislature.­ca.­gov/faces/codes_displaySection.­xhtml?lawCode=PROB§ionNum=1845.­ (updated Jan. 1, 2015; accessed Oct. 13, 2025).

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