California Welfare and Institutions Code 326.7 – Appointment of a guardian ad litem shall not be required for a minor …
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Appointment of a guardian ad litem shall not be required for a minor who is a parent of the child who is the subject of the dependency petition, unless the minor parent is unable to understand the nature of the proceedings or to assist counsel in preparing the case.
(Added by Stats. 2008, Ch. 181, Sec. 3. Effective January 1, 2009.)
Terms Used In California Welfare and Institutions Code 326.7
- Guardian: A person legally empowered and charged with the duty of taking care of and managing the property of another person who because of age, intellect, or health, is incapable of managing his (her) own affairs.