§560:5-414 - Petition for order subsequent to appointment.
§560:5-414 Petition for order subsequent to appointment. (a) A protected person or a person interested in the welfare of a protected person may file a petition in the appointing court for an order:
(1) Requiring bond or collateral or additional bond or collateral, or reducing bond or collateral;
(2) Requiring an accounting for the administration of the protected person's estate;
(3) Directing distribution;
(4) Removing the conservator and appointing a temporary or successor conservator;
(5) Modifying the type of appointment or powers granted to the conservator if the extent of protection or management previously granted is currently excessive or insufficient or the protected person's ability to manage the estate and business affairs has so changed as to warrant the action; or
(6) Granting other appropriate relief.
(b) A conservator may petition the appointing court for instructions concerning fiduciary responsibility.
(c) Upon notice and hearing the petition, the court may give appropriate instructions and make any appropriate order. [L 2004, c 161, pt of §1]