Indiana Code 31-17-6-1. Appointment
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- 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.
Sec. 1. A court, in a proceeding under IC 31-17-2, IC 31-17-4, this chapter, IC 31-17-7, IC 31-28-5, or IC 31-35-3.5, may appoint a guardian ad litem, a court appointed special advocate, or both, for a child at any time.
[Pre-1997 Recodification Citation: 31-1-11.5-28(c) part.]
As added by P.L.1-1997, SEC.9. Amended by P.L.133-2008, SEC.9; P.L.64-2016, SEC.2.