Current through September 30, 2024
Section 72.9 - Responsibility if legal representative is present(a) A consular officer should not act as provisional conservator if the consular officer knows that a legal representative is present in the foreign country.(b) If the consular officer learns that a legal representative is present after the consular officer has taken possession and/or disposed of the personal estate but prior to transmission of the proceeds and effects to the Secretary of State pursuant to § 72.25 , the consular officer should follow the procedures specified in § 72.22 .