Missouri Laws 514.335 – Guardian ad litem appointed for minors not party to action, compensation
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Terms Used In Missouri Laws 514.335
- 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.
- Guardian: if used in a section in a context relating to property rights or obligations, means conservator of the estate as defined in chapter 475. See Missouri Laws 1.020
In any court case or proceeding in which a guardian ad litem is appointed by the court to safeguard the interests of a minor and in which the minor is not a party, the court may enter judgment in favor of the guardian ad litem allowing reasonable compensation for such guardian ad litem’s services.