11.130.060 Effect of death, removal, or resignation of guardian or conservator.

WA Rev Code § 11.130.060 (2019) (N/A)
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RCW 11.130.060 Effect of death, removal, or resignation of guardian or conservator. (Effective January 1, 2021.)

(1) Appointment of a guardian or conservator terminates on the death or removal of the guardian or conservator, or when the court under subsection (2) of this section approves a resignation of the guardian or conservator.

(2) A guardian or conservator must petition the court to resign. The petition may include a request that the court appoint a successor. Resignation of a guardian or conservator is effective on the date the resignation is approved by the court.

(3) Death, removal, or resignation of a guardian or conservator does not affect liability for a previous act or the obligation to account for:

(a) An action taken on behalf of the individual subject to guardianship or conservatorship; or

(b) The individual's funds or other property.

[ 2019 c 437 § 112.]