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      Sec. 45a-679. (Formerly Sec. 45-331). Conflicts between plenary guardian, limited guardian, conservator of the estate or person and temporary conservator to be resolved by Probate Court. If a ward or conserved person has both a plenary guardian or limited guardian of the person with mental retardation and a conservator of the estate or person or a temporary conservator who are not the same person and a conflict arises between the two concerning the duties and responsibilities or authority of either, the matter shall be submitted to the court of probate making the appointment of such guardian or conservator and such court shall, after a hearing, order the course of action which in its discretion is in the best interest of the ward or conserved person.

      (P.A. 82-337, S. 12; P.A. 86-323, S. 9; P.A. 03-51, S. 8; P.A. 07-116, S. 29.)

      History: P.A. 86-323 substituted "ward" for person and "plenary guardian" for "guardian of the mentally retarded person", and added "or person or a temporary conservator"; Sec. 45-331 transferred to Sec. 45a-679 in 1991; P.A. 03-51 substituted "person with mental retardation" for "mentally retarded person"; P.A. 07-116 added references to "conserved person".