California Probate Code

§ 3088

PROB § 3088 Effective Jan 1, 2018Div. 4 · Part 6 · Ch. 2 · Art. 3

Statute text

(a)The court may order the spouse who has the management or control of community property to apply the income or principal, or both, of the community property to the support and maintenance of the conservatee, including care, treatment, and support of a conservatee who is a patient in a state hospital under the jurisdiction of the State Department of State Hospitals or the State Department of Developmental Services, as ordered by the court.

(b)In determining the amount ordered for support and maintenance, the court shall consider the following circumstances of the spouses:

(1)The earning capacity and needs of each spouse.

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Legislative history

Amended by Stats. 2017, Ch. 319, Sec. 56. (AB 976) Effective January 1, 2018.