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Section 524.5-801 — Transfer Of Guardianship Or Conservatorship To Another State.

524.5-801 TRANSFER OF GUARDIANSHIP OR CONSERVATORSHIP TO ANOTHER STATE. (a) A guardian or conservator appointed in this state may petition the court to transfer the guardianship or conservatorship to another state. (b) Notice of a petition under paragraph (a) must be given to the persons that would be entitled to notice of a petition in […]

Section 524.5-802 — Accepting Guardianship Or Conservatorship Transferred From Another State.

524.5-802 ACCEPTING GUARDIANSHIP OR CONSERVATORSHIP TRANSFERRED FROM ANOTHER STATE. (a) To confirm transfer of a guardianship or conservatorship transferred to this state under provisions similar to section 524.5-801, the guardian or conservator must petition the court in this state to accept the guardianship or conservatorship. The petition must include a certified copy of the other […]

Section 524.5-901 — Registration Of Guardianship Orders.

524.5-901 REGISTRATION OF GUARDIANSHIP ORDERS. If a guardian has been appointed in another state and a petition for the appointment of a guardian is not pending in this state, the guardian appointed in the other state, after giving notice to the appointing court of an intent to register, may register the guardianship order in this […]

Section 524.5-902 — Registration Of Protective Orders.

524.5-902 REGISTRATION OF PROTECTIVE ORDERS. If a conservator has been appointed in another state and a petition for a protective order is not pending in this state, the conservator appointed in the other state, after giving notice to the appointing court of an intent to register, may register the protective order in this state by […]

Section 524.5-903 — Effect Of Registration.

524.5-903 EFFECT OF REGISTRATION. (a) Upon registration of a guardianship or protective order from another state, the guardian or conservator may exercise in this state all powers authorized in the order of appointment except as prohibited under the laws of this state, including maintaining actions and proceedings in this state and, if the guardian or […]

Section 524.5-709 — Proceedings In More Than One State.

524.5-709 PROCEEDINGS IN MORE THAN ONE STATE. Except for a petition for the appointment of a guardian in an emergency or issuance of a protective order limited to property located in this state under section 524.5-704, paragraph (a), clause (1) or (2), if a petition for the appointment of a guardian or issuance of a […]

Section 524.5-605 — Cooperation Between Courts.

524.5-605 COOPERATION BETWEEN COURTS. (a) In a guardianship or protective proceeding in this state, a court of this state may request the appropriate court of another state to do any one or more of the following: (1) hold an evidentiary hearing; (2) order a person in that state to produce evidence or give testimony pursuant […]

Section 524.5-606 — Taking Testimony In Another State.

524.5-606 TAKING TESTIMONY IN ANOTHER STATE. (a) In a guardianship or protective proceeding, in addition to other procedures that may be available, testimony of a witness who is located in another state may be offered by deposition or other means allowable in this state for testimony taken in another state. The court on its own […]

Section 524.5-701 — Definitions; Significant Connection Factors.

524.5-701 DEFINITIONS; SIGNIFICANT CONNECTION FACTORS. (a) In sections 524.5-701 to 524.5-709: (1) “emergency” means a circumstance that likely will result in substantial harm to a respondent’s health, safety, or welfare, and for which the appointment of a guardian is necessary because no other person has authority and is willing to act on the respondent’s behalf; […]

Section 524.5-702 — Exclusive Basis.

524.5-702 EXCLUSIVE BASIS. Sections 524.5-701 to 524.5-709 provide the exclusive jurisdictional basis for a court of this state to appoint a guardian or issue a protective order for an adult. History: 2009 c 46 s 9