Probate Code section 2941

The public guardian may, if necessary and in the public guardian’s discretion, employ private attorneys where the cost of employment can be defrayed out of estate funds or where satisfactory pro bono or contingency fee arrangements can be made.

Source: Section 2941, https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/codes_displaySection.xhtml?lawCode=PROB§ionNum=2941. (updated Jan. 1, 1990; accessed Oct. 5, 2026).

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Location: https://california.public.law/codes/probate_code_section_2941

Original Source: Section 2941, https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/codes_displaySection.xhtml?lawCode=PROB§ionNum=2941. (last accessed May 12, 2025).