Subdivision 1.Timing; venue.

The court shall hear and issue an order on any petition as soon as administratively feasible and prior to the at-risk juvenile reaching 21 years of age. Venue must be in the county where the at-risk juvenile or the proposed guardian resides.

Subd. 2.Rights of at-risk juvenile.

Terms Used In Minnesota Statutes 257D.07

  • 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.
  • Venue: The geographical location in which a case is tried.

Nothing in this section authorizes the guardian to abrogate any rights or privileges to which the at-risk juvenile is entitled under law.