The Connecticut Petition/Appointment of Special Limited Conservator (New 1/17) is a legal document used to appoint a special limited conservator to manage the affairs of an incapacitated person. This document is used to appoint a person or organization to be in charge of a person's finances, medical decisions, and other aspects of their life. This document is typically used when a person is unable to make decisions for him/herself due to an illness, disability, or age-related issues. There are two types of Connecticut Petition/Appointment of Special Limited Conservator (New 1/17): the Petition for Appointment of Special Limited Conservator and the Appointment of Special Limited Conservator. The Petition for Appointment of Special Limited Conservator is used to initiate the process of appointing a special limited conservator, while the Appointment of Special Limited Conservator is used to formally appoint a person or organization to serve as a special limited conservator.