Guardians Ad Litem and Guardian Advocates (Ss. 39.820-39.8298)

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Section
39.820

Definitions.

Section
39.821

Qualifications of guardians ad litem.

Section
39.822

Appointment of guardian ad litem for abused, abandoned, or neglected child.

Section
39.823

Guardian advocates for drug dependent newborns.

Section
39.824

Jurisdiction.

Section
39.825

Petition for appointment of a guardian advocate.

Section
39.826

Process and service.

Section
39.827

Hearing for appointment of a guardian advocate.

Section
39.828

Grounds for appointment of a guardian advocate.

Section
39.829

Powers and duties of guardian advocate.

Section
39.8295

Review and removal of guardian advocate.

Section
39.8296

Statewide Guardian Ad Litem Office; legislative findings and intent; creation; appointment of executive director; duties of office.

Section
39.8297

County funding for guardian ad litem employees.

Section
39.8298

Guardian Ad Litem direct-support organization.