Registration of Out-of-State Guardianships

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Sec. 1. If:

(1) a guardian has been appointed in another state;

(2) a petition for the appointment of a guardian is not pending in this state; and

(3) the guardian appointed in the other state gives notice to the appointing court of an intent to register the guardianship order;

the guardian appointed in the other state may register the guardianship order in this state by filing certified copies of the guardian's order and letters of office as a foreign judgment in the court of this state having probate jurisdiction and venue of the registered guardianship.

As added by P.L.178-2011, SEC.10.


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