| Conservatorship |
 A circumstance in which the court declares an individual unable to take care of legal matters and appoints another individual, known as a conservator, to do so.
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This is sometimes referred to as "LPS Conservatorship." The LPS stands for Lanterman, Petris, and Short - the three senators who passed California's mental health conservatorship laws.
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