California · Probate Code

PROB §2451: The guardian or conservator may collect debts and benefits due to the ward or conservatee and the estate.

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A guardian or conservator is permitted to collect debts and benefits owed to the ward, conservatee, or their estate.

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The guardian or conservator may collect debts and benefits due to the ward or conservatee and the estate.

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