Prob. Code, § 1003.5 · Chapter 1. Rules of Practice
Prob. Code, § 1003.5
Text — As published in the Legislative Counsel's database, tables dated October 18, 2026 (pubinfo_2025.zip)
The public guardian shall not be appointed as a guardian ad litem pursuant to Section 1003 unless the court, after reasonable notice and inquiry, finds that no other qualified person is willing to act as a guardian ad litem.
Notes and commentary — not statutory text
History
Added by Stats. 1994, Ch. 472, Sec. 1. Effective January 1, 1995.
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