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2006 SESSION
HB 855 Guardianship; petition by parent of incapacitated person.
Introduced by: Adam P. Ebbin | all patrons ... notes | add to my profiles | history
SUMMARY AS PASSED HOUSE:
Guardianship; petition by parent of incapacitated person. Authorizes the parent or guardian of an incapacitated person who is under the age of 18 to file a petition for guardianship six months prior to the child's eighteenth birthday. Where the petition is brought by any other person, the petition may be filed no earlier than the respondent's eighteenth birthday.
SUMMARY AS INTRODUCED:
Guardianship; petition by parent of incapacitated person. Allows the parent of an incapacitated person to file a petition for guardianship six months prior to the child's eighteenth birthday.