Current through the 2023 Legislative Sessions
Section 27-20.1-14 - Acceptance of appointment - Consent to jurisdiction - Letters of guardianship1. By accepting the appointment, a guardian submits personally to the jurisdiction of the court in any proceeding relating to the guardianship that may be instituted by any interested person.2. By accepting the appointment, a guardian acknowledges the duty to file an annual report under section 27-20.1-15.3. Upon the guardian's acceptance of the appointment, the court shall issue letters of guardianship. The letters of guardianship must contain:a. The name, address, and telephone number of the guardian;b. The full name of the child;c. Any limitations on the guardian's authority to make decisions on behalf of the child;d. The expiration date of the appointment; ande. The date by which the guardian must file the annual report required under section 27-20.1-15.Added by S.L. 2019, ch. 264 (SB 2073),§ 7, eff. 8/1/2019.