8-871. Permanent guardianship of a child A. The court may establish a permanent guardianship between a child and the guardian if the prospective guardianship is in the child’s best interests and all of the following apply: 1. The child has been adjudicated a dependent child or is the subject of a pending dependency petition. If […]
8-872. Permanent guardianship; procedure A. Any party to a dependency proceeding or a pending dependency proceeding may file a motion for permanent guardianship. The motion shall be verified by the person who files the motion and shall include the following: 1. The name, sex, residence and date and place of birth of the child. 2. […]
8-873. Revocation of permanent guardianship A. The child, a parent of the child, the guardian of the child or any party to the dependency proceeding may file a petition for the revocation of an order granting permanent guardianship if there is a significant change of circumstances, including: 1. The child’s parent is able and willing […]
8-873.01. Permanent guardianship dependency proceedings; reunification services A. If a dependency petition is filed on a permanent guardian, the court shall order reunification services in the pending dependency proceeding for the parent whose child was previously adjudicated dependent resulting in the appointment of the permanent guardian if, after receiving notice, the parent meets all of […]
8-874. Appointment of successor permanent guardian A. If a permanent guardian appointed pursuant to section 8-872 is unable or unwilling to continue to serve as permanent guardian, the permanent guardian, the division or an interested party may file a motion for appointment of a successor permanent guardian. The motion shall be verified by the person […]
