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8 CMC § 1981 Findings and Intent
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Findings and Intent. The Legislature finds that the only Commonwealth statute specifically concerning the appointment and conduct of guardians ad litem are in the context of wardships for the protection of abused or neglected children, at 6 CMC §§ 5323(c) and 5325(a)(3). The Legi…
8 CMC § 1982 Definition
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Definition. "Guardian ad litem" means a person appointed by the court to determine, monitor and advance the best interests of a juvenile, other minor child or other incompetent individual, including a juvenile within the jurisdiction of the Juvenile Justice Act of 2008 or a child…
8 CMC § 1983 Appointment of Guardian Ad Litem
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Appointment of Guardian Ad Litem. Because minor children cannot make legal decisions for themselves, nor bind themselves legally to any contractual obligations, therefore in any legal proceeding where the legal interests of a juvenile, other minor or other legally incompetent ind…
8 CMC § 1984 Responsibilities and Duties of Guardian Ad Litem
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Responsibilities and Duties of Guardian Ad Litem. The responsibilities and duties of a guardian ad litem are to: (a) Represent the best interests of the juvenile, other minor or other legally incompetent individual; (b) Advocate for the welfare and rights of a juvenile, other min…
