What steps are the same for closing a minor's guardianship?

The steps for closing a minor's guardianship typically include a final accounting and obtaining a court order to release funds. This process ensures that all financial matters have been resolved and documented before the guardianship is officially terminated. The final accounting is crucial as it provides an overview of how the funds have been managed on behalf of the minor during the guardianship period, detailing income, expenses, and any distributions made. The court order to release funds is necessary to authorize the distribution of any remaining assets or funds back to the minor or to another appropriate party once the guardianship has concluded. This aligns with legal requirements to protect the interests of the minor and provide a transparent closure to the guardianship arrangement.

The other options involve processes that do not directly pertain to the closing of a minor's guardianship: filing for a new conservatorship is related to establishing a different type of legal relationship, notifying the conservatee's family does not focus on the administrative closure of the guardianship, and transferring assets to other conservators is generally applicable to guardianship during ongoing cases rather than the closure of a minor's guardianship.