Conservatorship of the Person Packet

Tulare Superior Court · Adoptions

Verified current as of July 25, 2026

This form is used to ask a court to place an adult who cannot take care of themselves under the legal guardianship of another person who will make decisions about their food, housing, medical care, and daily life. Someone would need this form if they want to become the legal guardian of an adult family member or friend who is unable to manage their own affairs due to age, illness, disability, or mental incapacity.