Title 28, — Appendix Administrative Order Number 12 — Official Probate Forms

If, after a full hearing and examination upon the petition, it appears to the circuit court that the person in question is by reason of advanced age or physical disability unable to manage his or her property, the circuit court may appoint a conservator of his or her estate.

No person shall be appointed conservator of an estate who would be ineligible to act as guardian of the ward in such a case.

(a) Every conservator appointed as provided in this chapter shall have the care, custody, and management of the estate of his or her ward until he or she is legally discharged. (b) He or she must give bond to the State of Arkansas in like manner and with like conditions as provid…

A conservator shall have the same powers and duties, except as to the custody of the person, as a guardian of an incompetent person.

(a) A conservator may be discharged by the court upon the application of the ward or, otherwise, upon such notice to the conservator and next of kin of the ward as the court may determine reasonable and proper when it appears that the conservatorship is no longer necessary. (b) I…

The conservator shall receive as compensation for his or her services the compensation provided by law for guardians.

Any subsequent appointment of a guardian of the ward as an incompetent person shall be an appointment as guardian of the person, only, of the ward and shall not include the appointment of the guardian of the estate of the ward or in any manner affect the custody, management, and …