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19 GCA § 4303 Petition, Grounds
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(a) A petition may be filed by a parent either directly or through the Division. The parent-child relationship may be terminated with respect to the parent by whom or on whose behalf such petition has been filed, where the court finds that such termination is in the best interest…
19 GCA § 4304 Same: Contents
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The petition for the termination of the parent-child relationship shall include, to the best information or belief of the petitioner: (a) The name and place of residence of the petitioner; (b) The name, sex, date and place of birth and residence of the child; (c) The basis for th…
19 GCA § 4305 Notice
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(a) After a petition has been filed, the court shall set the time and place for a hearing, and shall cause notice thereof to be given to the petitioner, the parents of the child, the guardian of the person of the child, the person having legal custody of the child, any individual…
19 GCA § 4306 Guardian Ad Litem
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When termination of the parent-child relationship is sought under § 4303(b)(4), the court shall appoint a guardian ad litem for the alleged incompetent parent. The court may, in any other case, appoint a guardian ad litem, as may be deemed necessary or desirable, for any party. S…