The representative may be any natural person chosen by the principal or a legal person registered on the list of legal representatives for the protection of adults provided for in article L. 471-2 du code de l’action sociale et des familles.
The mandatary must, throughout the execution of the mandate, enjoy civil capacity and meet the conditions laid down for tutelary charges by article 395 and the last two paragraphs of article 445 of this Code.
During this execution, he may only be discharged from his duties with the authorisation of the guardianship judge.