Duties of Guardian (Probate)

Judicial Council of California · Probate

Verified current as of August 1, 2026

This form lists all the legal responsibilities and duties that a guardian must follow when caring for a minor or incapacitated person's personal, financial, and medical needs. Parents, family members, or appointed guardians use this form to understand their obligations and ensure they are properly managing the ward's estate and wellbeing as required by law.