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#Discuss with the person's family doctor to decide if committeeship is necessary.
#Discuss with the person's family doctor to decide if committeeship is necessary.
#Have the person examined by two medical doctors, who must then swear an affidavit (in front of a lawyer or notary public) saying that the person is mentally incapable and provide the reason for the incapacity.
#Have the person examined by two medical doctors, who must then swear an affidavit (in front of a lawyer or notary public) saying that the person is mentally incapable and provide the reason for the incapacity.
#Complete an affidavit describing the assets, income, expenses and liabilities of the incapable person and a list of his or her next-of-kin. These documents need to be filed with the application for committeeship in the BC Supreme Court Registry and copies of them served on the incapable person and the Public Trustee.
#Complete an affidavit describing the assets, income, expenses and liabilities of the incapable person and a list of his or her next-of-kin. These documents need to be filed with the application for committeeship in the BC Supreme Court registry and copies of them served on the incapable person and the Public Trustee.
#Make the application in court.
#Make the application in court.


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