District of Columbia Code
Subchapter VI - Protection of Property of Incapacitated, Disappeared or Detained Individuals
§ 21–2068. Sale, encumbrance, or transaction involving conflict of interest; voidable; exceptions

Any sale or encumbrance to a conservator, the spouse, domestic partner, agent, attorney of a conservator, or any corporation, trust, or other organization in which the conservator has a substantial beneficial interest, or any other transaction involving the estate being administered by the conservator that is affected by a substantial conflict between fiduciary and personal interests is voidable, unless the transaction is approved by the court after a hearing as directed. Notice of the hearing shall be in the form and manner as prescribed in sections 21-2042(c) and 21-2031(b) and shall be served on the following individuals:
(1) The incapacitated individual;
(2) The attorney of record for each party;
(3) The individual most closely related to the subject of the intervention proceeding by blood, marriage, or domestic partnership, unless that individual’s name or whereabouts is unknown and cannot be reasonably ascertained;
(4) The individual or facility, if any, having custody of the subject of the intervention proceeding;
(5) The individual, if any, proposed for appointment by will as a guardian; and
(6) The individual, if any, appointed or proposed for appointment as guardian ad litem.
(Feb. 28, 1987, D.C. Law 6-204, § 2(a), 34 DCR 632; Apr. 4, 2006, D.C. Law 16-79, § 7(d), 53 DCR 1035.)
1981 Ed., § 21-2068.
D.C. Law 16-79, in the lead-in language, substituted “the spouse, domestic partner,” for “the spouse,”; and in par. (3), substituted “blood, marriage, or domestic partnership” for “blood or marriage”.
Uniform Law: This section is based upon § 2-321 of the Uniform Guardianship and Protective Proceedings Act (1982 Act).

Structure District of Columbia Code

District of Columbia Code

Title 21 - Fiduciary Relations and Persons with Mental Illness. [Enacted title]

Chapter 20 - Guardianship, Protective Proceedings, and Durable Power of Attorney

Subchapter VI - Protection of Property of Incapacitated, Disappeared or Detained Individuals

§ 21–2051. Protective proceedings

§ 21–2052. Original petition for appointment or protective order

§ 21–2053. Notice

§ 21–2054. Procedure concerning hearing and order on original petition

§ 21–2055. Permissible court orders

§ 21–2056. Protective arrangements and single transactions authorized

§ 21–2057. Who may be appointed conservator; priorities

§ 21–2058. Bond

§ 21–2059. Effect of acceptance of appointment

§ 21–2060. Compensation and expenses

§ 21–2061. Death, resignation, or removal of conservator

§ 21–2062. Petitions for orders subsequent to appointment

§ 21–2063. General duty of conservator

§ 21–2064. Inventory and records

§ 21–2065. Accounts

§ 21–2066. Conservators; title by appointment

§ 21–2067. Recording of conservator’s letters

§ 21–2068. Sale, encumbrance, or transaction involving conflict of interest; voidable; exceptions

§ 21–2069. Persons dealing with conservators; protection

§ 21–2070. Powers of conservator in administration

§ 21–2071. Distributive duties and powers of conservator

§ 21–2072. Enlargement or limitation of powers of conservator

§ 21–2073. Preservation of estate plan; right to examine

§ 21–2074. Personal liability of conservator

§ 21–2075. Termination of proceedings

§ 21–2076. Payment of debt and delivery of property to foreign conservator without local proceedings

§ 21–2077. Foreign conservator; proof of authority; bond; powers