COURT APPOINTMENT OF GUARDIAN OF MINOR -- QUALIFICATIONS -- PRIORITY OF MINOR'S NOMINEE

Idaho Code § 15-5-206, under PROTECTION OF PERSONS UNDER DISABILITY AND THEIR PROPERTY [EFFECTIVE UNTIL JANUARY 1, 2027] UNIFORM GUARDIANSHIP, CONSERVATORSHIP, AND OTHER PROTECTIVE ARRANGEMENTS ACT [EFFECTIVE JANUARY 1, 2027].

Idaho Code § 15-5-206

15-5-206. COURT APPOINTMENT OF GUARDIAN OF MINOR -- QUALIFICATIONS -- PRIORITY OF MINOR'S NOMINEE. The court may appoint as guardian any person whose appointment would be in the best interests of the minor. The court shall appoint a person nominated by the minor, if the minor is fourteen (14) years of age or older, unless the court finds the appointment contrary to the best interests of the minor.