Part 1 · Probate Rules

Rule 7.1001. Guardian screening form

Amended January 1, 2007 (current)

(a) Screening form to be submitted with petition Each proposed probate guardian, except a public guardian, or a bank or other entity entitled to conduct the business of a trust company, must submit to the court with the petition for appointment of guardian a completedConfidential Guardian Screening Form(form GC-212).

(b) Use of form The information on theConfidential Guardian Screening Formis used by the court and by persons or agencies designated by the court to assist the court in determining whether a proposed guardian should be appointed.

(c) Form to be confidential TheConfidential Guardian Screening Formand the information contained on the form are confidential. The clerk must maintain these forms in a manner that will protect and preserve their confidentiality.

Committee Notes

(Subd (a) amended effective January 1, 2002.)

(Subd (b) amended effective January 1, 2002.)

(Subd (c) amended effective January 1, 2007; previously amended effective January 1, 2002.)