Glenn County Municipal Code § 2.24 Public Guardian-Conservator-Administrator

1. The salary of the public guardian-conservator-administrator and all deputy public guardianconservator-administrators shall be as prescribed from time to time by resolution of the Board of Supervisors. Such resolution may provide that the public guardian-conservator-administrator shall receive a salary or retain all fees allowed by order of the court or any combination of salary and fees.

2. All court-awarded fees for the services of the public guardian-conservator-administrator which are not specifically allowed by resolution to be retained by the public guardian-conservator-administrator shall be deposited in the county treasury. (Ord. 1139 § 4, 2001; Ord. 845 § 1, 1986; Ord. 751 § 1 (part), 1981; Ord. 539 § 3, 1971.)

For the statutory provisions relating to the public administrator, see Government Code § 27440 et seq.; public guardian, see Welfare & Institutions Code §§ 8000 and 8015. For the statutory provisions relating to the position combination of Public Guardian-Conservator-Administrator and authority for the Board of Supervisors to appoint rather than elect, see Government Code § 24011.

There is created in and for the county of Glenn, the office of public guardian-conservator. The office of the public administrator is hereby combined with the office of the public guardian-conservator and the position shall be appointed by the Board of Supervisors. The Board of Supervisors is also authorized to appoint the same person to the offices of public guardian-conservator and the public administrator. (Ord. 1139 § 4, 2001; Ord. 876 § 1, 1987; Ord. 539 § 1, 1971.)

1. The duties and responsibilities of the public guardian-conservator-administrator shall be as set forth in Welfare and Institutions Code Section 8000 et seq., and shall include acting as conservator and guardian of the person and/or estate of the appropriate individuals pursuant to the applicable provisions of the Probate Code and the Welfare and Institutions Code.

2. The public guardian-conservator-administrator shall also have the duties of conservatorship investigations as defined in Welfare and Institutions Code Section 5008(g) and as provided in Welfare and Institutions Code Sections 5350 et seq.

3. The public-guardian-administrator shall also have the duties of administrator as defined in Probate Code Section 7000 et seq. (Ord. 1139 § 4, 2001; Ord. 752, 1981; Ord. 751 § 1 (part), 1981; Ord. 539 § 2, 1971.)