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Order Appointing Guardian For Adult JDF 848 - Colorado
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District Court Denver Probate Court __________________ County, Colorado Court Address: In the Interest of: COURT USE ONLY Case Number: Ward Division _______ Courtroom ______ ORDER APPOINTING GUARDIAN FOR ADULT Upon consideration of the Petition for Appointment of Guardian for the above Ward and hearing on ________________________ (date), The Court finds that: 1. Venue is proper and required notices have been given or waived. 2. The evidence is clear and convincing that the Ward is an incapacitated person and the Ward's needs cannot be met by less restrictive means, including the use of appropriate and reasonably available technological assistance. 3. The nature and extent of the Ward's incapacity is as follows: The Court has considered any express wishes of the Ward concerning the selection of the Guardian. The Court has considered the powers and duties of the Guardian, the scope of the guardianship, and the priority and qualifications of the Nominee. The Court appoints the following person as Guardian: Name: Street Address: Mailing Address, if different: City: Email Address: State: Zip Code: Home Phone #: Work Phone #: The Court directs the issuance of Letters of Guardianship as follows: The Guardian does not have the authority to obtain hospital or institutional care and treatment for mental illness, developmental disability or alcoholism against the will of the Ward. (§15-14-316(4), C.R.S.) The powers and duties of the Guardian are unrestricted. The powers and duties of the Guardian are limited by the following restrictions: JDF 848 R1/10 ORDER APPOINTING GUARDIAN FOR ADULT Page 1 of 2 American LegalNet, Inc. www.FormsWorkFlow.com The Court orders the following: 1. The Guardian shall notify the Court within 30 days if his/her home address, email address, or phone number changes. 2. The Guardian may not establish or move the Ward's custodial dwelling outside the State of Colorado without a Court order. (§15-14-315(1)(b), C.R.S.) 3. Within 30 days of appointment, the Guardian shall provide a copy of this Order Appointing Guardian for Adult to the Ward and to persons given notice of the Petition and shall advise those persons using Notice of Appointment of Guardian and/or Conservator (JDF 812) that they have the right to request termination or modification of the Guardianship. 4. The Guardian shall file the Initial Guardian's Report/Care Plan (JDF 850) by ____________________ (date 60 days from appointment) and shall file Annual Guardian's Report (JDF 850) by each ________________________ (date) beginning in _____ (year), for the duration of the Guardianship. 5. The Guardian may manage the day-to-day finances for the support, care, education, health and welfare of the Ward. The Guardian is required to maintain supporting documentation for all receipts and all disbursements during the duration of this appointment. The Court further orders the following: 6. Medical powers of attorney, whether executed prior to or following the entry of this Order, are terminated, except as follows: 7. Copies of all future Court filings must be provided to the following: Name of Interested Person Relationship to Ward The Ward Spouse Parent Adult Child Guardian 8. The Court further orders: Date: __________________________ JDF 848 R1/10 ORDER APPOINTING GUARDIAN FOR ADULT ______________________________________ Judge Magistrate Page 2 of 2 American LegalNet, Inc. www.FormsWorkFlow.com
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