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Conservatorship of a Minor Child

Appointment for Minor Child Conservatorship

Court forms and instructions for Petitioner to file the court papers for the appointment of a permanent conservator for a minor.

pdf Preparing the First Court Papers (1.38 MB)

Contain court forms and instructions for Petitioner to serve and give notice of a petition for permanent appointment of a conservator for a minor.

pdf Service and Notice of the Court Hearing (785 KB)

Court forms and instructions for Petitioner to prepare for and attend the court hearing on a permanent appointment of a conservator for a minor.

pdf Preparing for and Attending the Court Hearing (457 KB)

Court forms and instructions about what to do after the hearing on a permanent appointment of a conservator.

pdf What to do After the Court Hearing (1.05 MB)

 

Early Release of Restricted Funds

You may use these forms if the following factors apply to your situation:

  • You have been appointed the guardian and/or conservator for a minor or adultAND
  • The protected minor or adult's funds are in a restricted account in the bankAND
  • You want permission from the court to use the money for something very important.

pdf Release of Restricted Funds (1.55 MB)

   

Termination of Guardianship and/or Conservatorship

You may use these forms if the following factors apply to your situation:

  • A guardian and/or conservator has been appointed for a minor, AND
  • The guardian and/or conservatorship is no longer needed and the Arizona case should be terminated because the minor reached age 18, was legal emancipated, moved out of state, died OR you are the mother or father of the minor and want to ask the Court to end the guardianship and/or conservatorship and close the caseOR
  • There is still a need for a guardian and/or conservator but the person currently serving as court-appointed guardian and/or conservator needs to be released from his or her legal duties (discharged) because he or she is no longer able or willing to serve OR should not be allowed to continue to serve, AND
  • You want to be discharged as guardian and/or conservator, AND/OR
  • You want a court order to release restricted funds to the minor.

pdf Termination of Guardianship and/or Conservatorship Case (705 KB)