Appointment of guardian/conservator; when court hearing petition therefor, spouse may be appointed. (HB1657)

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√	Introduced
√	Passed Committee
√	Passed House
√	Passed Senate
√	Signed by Governor
√	Became Law

Description

Appointment of guardian or conservator. Provides that when a court hearing a petition to appoint a guardian or conservator finds that appointment of a guardian or conservator is necessary and the respondent is married, the respondent's spouse shall be considered for appointment as guardian or conservator before any other person. Amends § 37.2-1007 (“Hearing on petition to appoint.”), of the Code of Virginia. View Full Text »

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5 votes

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