Rule 301 Scope, purpose and effective date
PART I
Rule Text
(a) Scope. These rules apply to intervention proceedings filed under the District of Columbia Guardianship, Protective Proceedings, and Durable Power of Attorney Act of 1986, hereinafter the Guardianship Act of 1986. (D.C. Code §§ 21-2001 to 2085). All intervention proceedings shall be filed in the Probate Division of the Superior Court of the District of Columbia.
(b) Effective date. These Rules apply to intervention proceedings filed on or after September 30, 1989.
(c) Continuation of existing conservatorship proceedings. Nothing herein shall affect any conservator appointed by the Court upon an initial petition filed before September 30, 1989. Conservators in proceedings under D.C. Code § 21-1501 et seq. shall continue to be governed by SCR-PD 201 through 232. REGISTER OF WILLS COMMENT D.C. Code §§ 21-1501 to 21-1507 [Repealed]