Mental Hygiene Law § 83.35 · Article 83. Uniform Guardianship and Protective Proceedings Jurisdiction Act
Registration of orders appointing a guardian of the person
Text — Law content up to date as of June 26, 2026, as published by the New York State Senate (Open Legislation)
§ 83.35 Registration of orders appointing a guardian of the person.
If a guardian of the person by whatever name designated has been appointed in another state and a petition for the appointment of a guardian of the person is not pending in this state, the guardian of the person appointed in the other state, after giving notice to the appointing court of an intent to register, may register the guardianship of the person order in this state by filing as a foreign judgment in a court, in any appropriate county of this state, certified copies of the order and letters of office.
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