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DMR.1.7.050 Appointment of Guardian

(a) The Children's Court may appoint a guardian of the child, a guardian of the estate, or both, as requested in the petition. The guardianship so established may be temporary or permanent, as requested in the petition.

(b) The Children's Court may impose restrictions or limitations on the powers of a guardian, and may condition the appointment on the guardian's performance of specified duties.

(c) A guardian of a child shall report annually to the Children's Court, on forms provided by the Court, on the care and status of the child, and a guardian of the estate of a child shall report annually to the Court, on forms provided by the Court, on the income, assets, expenses, and debts of the child. The order appointing guardian shall fix a date or dates for the filing of such reports.

(d) The Children's Court may require the guardian of a child's estate to post a bond, and may impose other conditions to protect the child's interests.