California Probate Code

§ 1510

PROB § 1510 Effective Jan 1, 2014Div. 4 · Part 2 · Ch. 1 · Art. 2

Statute text

(a)A relative or other person on behalf of the minor, or the minor if 12 years of age or older, may file a petition for the appointment of a guardian of the minor. A relative may file a petition for the appointment of a guardian under this section regardless of the relative’s immigration status.

(b)The petition shall request that a guardian of the person or estate of the minor, or both, be appointed, shall specify the name and address of the proposed guardian and the name and date of birth of the proposed ward, and shall state that the appointment is necessary or convenient.

(c)The petition shall set forth, so far as is known to the petitioner, the names and addresses of all of the following:

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Legislative history

Amended by Stats. 2013, Ch. 248, Sec. 1. (AB 1339) Effective January 1, 2014.