Section 3B:13A-5 - By whom action for appointment of conservator in behalf of conservatee may be broughtAn action for the appointment of a conservator may be brought by the conservatee as provided in section 3B:13A-2 or in the conservatee's behalf by:
b. His adult children or, where there are none, the person or persons closest in degree of kinship to the conservatee;c. Any person having concern for the financial or personal well-being of the conservatee;d. A public agency or a social services official of the State or of the county in which the conservatee resides regardless of whether or not the conservatee is a recipient of public assistance; ore. The chief administrator of a State licensed hospital, school or institution in which the conservatee is a patient or from which he receives services.f. The chief administrator of a non-profit charitable institution in which the conservatee is a patient or from which he receives services.Amended by 1989, c.329, s.1.