§5-601. Short title This Part may be known and cited as “the Uniform Adult Guardianship and Protective Proceedings Jurisdiction Act.” [PL 2017, c. 402, Pt. A, §2 (NEW); PL 2019, c. 417, Pt. B, §14 (AFF).] SECTION HISTORY PL 2017, c. 402, Pt. A, §2 (NEW). PL 2017, c. 402, Pt. F, §1 (AFF). […]
§5-602. Definitions As used in this Part, unless the context otherwise indicates, the following terms have the following meanings. [PL 2017, c. 402, Pt. A, §2 (NEW); PL 2019, c. 417, Pt. B, §14 (AFF).] 1. Adult. “Adult” means an individual who has attained 18 years of age. [PL 2017, c. 402, Pt. […]
§5-603. International application of Part A court of this State may treat a foreign country as if it were a state for the purpose of applying this Part. [PL 2017, c. 402, Pt. A, §2 (NEW); PL 2019, c. 417, Pt. B, §14 (AFF).] SECTION HISTORY PL 2017, c. 402, Pt. A, §2 (NEW). […]
§5-604. Communication between courts 1. Communication between courts; participation; record. A court of this State may communicate with a court in another state concerning a proceeding arising under this Part. The court may allow the parties to participate in the communication. Except as otherwise provided in subsection 2, the court shall make a record of […]
§5-605. Cooperation between courts 1. Request of court of another state. In a guardianship proceeding or protective proceeding in this State, a court of this State may request the appropriate court of another state to do any of the following: A. Hold an evidentiary hearing; [PL 2017, c. 402, Pt. A, §2 (NEW); […]
§5-606. Taking testimony in another state 1. Testimony of witness in another state. In a guardianship proceeding 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 […]
