Order Regarding Appointment Of Guardian For Individual With Developmental Disability {PC 638b}

PC 638b - ORDER REGARDING TERMINATION/MODIFICATION OF GUARDIAN FOR INDIVIDUAL WITH DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITY. This form is used in the Probate Court of Michigan and pertains to cases involving individuals who have a developmental disability and were under the guardianship of someone else. The form is used when there is a need to terminate, modify, or appoint a guardian for the individual with the developmental disability. The court makes several findings and decisions based on the circumstances presented in the case, including: Whether notice of the hearing was given to interested persons or waived. Whether to terminate, modify, or deny the guardianship based on a petition or the court's own motion. Whether the current guardian should be removed, allowed to resign, or a successor appointed. Whether the individual continues to need a guardian or is no longer in need of one. Whether a qualified individual is willing to act as guardian, or if a professional guardian should be appointed when no qualified individual is available. The form further addresses the appointment of a successor guardian, standby guardian, or successor standby guardian, including the type of guardian (plenary, partial, or temporary) and the need for filing an acceptance of appointment and a bond. It also allows for modifications to the guardianship and grants the guardian authorization to admit the individual to a specific facility. Approved, SCAO. MCL 330.1607, MCL 330.1637, MCL 330.1640. www.FormsWorkflow.com