Modifies provisions relating to guardianships and conservatorships

Summary

The bill removes ten current sections of Missouri law governing guardianships and conservatorships and inserts new sections that redefine key terms such as guardian, conservator, disabled person, and introduces classifications like general, specialized, and forensic guardianships. It affects adults, minors, and incapacitated individuals who may need court‑appointed protection, as well as the professionals or agencies that serve in those roles. By updating the language, the measure seeks to clarify the powers and duties of those appointed to manage personal and financial affairs.

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