§ 29-2-50. Appointment of Temporary Substitute Guardian; Length of Service; Powers; Notice of Appointment; Application of Chapter
Upon its own motion or on the petition of any interested party, including the minor, the court may appoint a temporary substitute guardian for a minor if it appears to the court that the best interest of the minor requires immediate action. The temporary substitute guardian shall be appointed for a specified period not to […]
§ 29-2-51. Appointment of Successor Guardian; Notice; Preference to Selected Individuals; Order of Appointment
The court shall appoint a successor guardian upon the resignation, death, or revocation of the letters of the guardian if the appointment of a successor guardian is in the best interest of the minor. The court shall select the successor guardian in the manner provided in Code Section 29-2-16. In the event of the resignation […]
§ 29-2-52. Delivery of Property to Successor Guardian; Reporting Requirements
Upon the appointment of a successor guardian, the predecessor guardian or the personal representative of a deceased predecessor guardian shall deliver to the successor guardian all property of the minor held by the guardian and shall submit a final status report covering the period since the guardian’s last status report. History. Code 1981, § 29-2-52 […]