Public guardian-initiated appointment — interventions.

Iowa Code § 231E.7, under PUBLIC GUARDIAN ACT.

Iowa Code § 231E.7

The state office or local office may on its own motion or at the request of the court intervene in a guardianship or conservatorship proceeding if the state office or local office or the court considers the intervention to be justified because of any of the following: 1. An appointed guardian or conservator is not fulfilling prescribed duties or is subject to removal under section 633.65 . 2. A willing and qualified guardian or conservator is not available. 3. The best interests of the protected person require the intervention. 2005 Acts, ch 175, §136 ; 2009 Acts, ch 23, §48 ; 2018 Acts, ch 1048, §8 ; 2024 Acts, ch 1009, §43 Referred to in §231E.8