(a) Any person interested in the welfare of a person for whom a conservator has been appointed, any person interested in the proper administration of the estate, or the court on its own motion, may file a petition in the appointing court or the court to which the conservatorship has been transferred for an order:
(1) Requiring bond or collateral or additional bond or collateral, or reducing bond;
(2) Requiring an accounting for the administration of the trust;
(3) Directing distribution;
(4) Removing the conservator and appointing a temporary or successor conservator; or
(5) Granting other appropriate relief.
(b) A conservator may petition the appointing court or the court to which the conservatorship has been transferred for instructions concerning fiduciary responsibility.
(c) Upon notice and hearing, the court may give appropriate instructions or make any appropriate order.
(d) If, on the hearing, it should appear that there is no satisfactory cause for the petition, the petition must be dismissed at costs of the petitioner.
Structure Code of Alabama
Title 26 - Infants and Incompetents.
Chapter 2A - Alabama Uniform Guardianship and Protective Proceedings Act.
Article 2 - Protection of Persons Under Disability and Their Property.
Division 3 - Protection of Property of Persons Under Disability and Minors.
Section 26-2A-130 - Protective Proceedings.
Section 26-2A-131 - Protective Proceedings; Jurisdiction of Business Affairs of Protected Persons.
Section 26-2A-133 - Original Petition for Appointment or Protective Order.
Section 26-2A-135 - Procedure Concerning Hearing and Order on Original Petition.
Section 26-2A-136 - Permissible Court Orders.
Section 26-2A-137 - Protective Arrangements and Single Transactions Authorized.
Section 26-2A-138 - Who May Be Appointed Conservator; Priorities.
Section 26-2A-140 - Terms and Requirements of Bonds.
Section 26-2A-141 - Effect of Acceptance of Appointment.
Section 26-2A-142 - Compensation; Reimbursement; Court Costs.
Section 26-2A-143 - Death, Resignation, or Removal of Conservator.
Section 26-2A-144 - Petitions for Orders Subsequent to Appointment.
Section 26-2A-145 - Conservator's Standard of Care and Performance.
Section 26-2A-146 - Inventory and Records.
Section 26-2A-148 - Conservators; Title by Appointment.
Section 26-2A-149 - Recording of Conservator's Letters.
Section 26-2A-151 - Persons Dealing With Conservators; Protection.
Section 26-2A-152 - Powers of Conservator in Administration.
Section 26-2A-153 - Distributive Duties and Powers of Conservator.
Section 26-2A-154 - Enlargement or Limitation of Powers of Conservator.
Section 26-2A-155 - Preservation of Estate Plan; Right to Examine.
Section 26-2A-156 - Claims Against Protected Person; Enforcement.
Section 26-2A-157 - Personal Liability of Conservator.
Section 26-2A-158 - Termination of Proceedings.
Section 26-2A-160 - Foreign Conservator; Proof of Authority; Bond; Powers.