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N.C.G.S. § 35A-1210 — revision history

Text is never overwritten. Each amendment lands as a new version row with its own effective range.

  1. Version 12026-08-08 to present

    Scraped from ncleg.gov; The General Statutes include changes through S.L. 2026-7.

    Any individual, corporation, or disinterested public agent may file an application for the appointment of a guardian for an incompetent person by filing the same with the clerk.  The application may be joined with or filed subsequent to a petition for the adjudication of incompetence under Subchapter I of this Chapter.  The application shall set forth, to the extent known and to the extent such information is not already a matter of record in the case: (1) The name, age, address, and county of residence of the ward or respondent; (2) The name, address, and county of residence of the applicant, his relationship if any to the respondent or ward, and his interest in the proceeding; (3) The name, address, and county of residence of the respondent's next of kin and other persons known to have an interest in the proceeding; (4) A general statement of the ward's or respondent's assets and liabilities with an estimate of the value of any property, including any income and receivables to which he is entitled; and (5) Whether the applicant seeks the appointment of a guardian of the person, a guardian of the estate, or a general guardian, and whom the applicant recommends or seeks to have appointed as such guardian or guardians. (1987, c. 550, s. 1.)