Committeeship

A committee is a person appointed by the court to make decisions for someone who is mentally incapable and cannot make those decisions. This script explains "committeeship" in BC. Topics include what is a committee, how and when you could become a committee, and the powers and duties of a committee.

Available online (web)

other formats
audio/podcast
other languages
Chinese (simplified) (PDF), Mandarin (audio/podcast), Punjabi (PDF)
produced by
The Canadian Bar Association BC Branch (CBABC)
produced in
2011
resource type
basics
tags
role of a committee, appointing a committee, person who is mentally incapable, making decisions about medical care, making financial and legal decisions, Dial-A-Law