Section 802 – Office of Guardian Ad Litem — Appointment of director — Duties of director — Contracts in second, third, and fourth districts.

Effective 9/1/2022 78A-2-802. Office of Guardian Ad Litem — Appointment of director — Duties of director — Contracts in second, third, and fourth districts. (1) There is created the Office of Guardian Ad Litem under the direct supervision of the Guardian Ad Litem Oversight Committee described in Subsection 78A-2-104(13). (2) (a) The Guardian Ad Litem […]

Section 803 – Appointment of attorney guardian ad litem — Duties and responsibilities — Training — Trained staff and court-appointed special advocate volunteers — Costs — Immunity — Annual report.

Effective 9/1/2022 78A-2-803. Appointment of attorney guardian ad litem — Duties and responsibilities — Training — Trained staff and court-appointed special advocate volunteers — Costs — Immunity — Annual report. (1) (a) The court: (i) may appoint an attorney guardian ad litem to represent the best interest of a minor involved in any case before […]

Section 804 – Guardian Ad Litem Services Account established — Funding.

Effective 9/1/2021 78A-2-804. Guardian Ad Litem Services Account established — Funding. (1) There is created a restricted account in the General Fund known as the Guardian Ad Litem Services Account, for the purpose of funding the office, in accordance with this part. (2) The account shall be funded by the donation described in Subsection 41-1a-422(1)(a)(i)(F). […]