Legislation
SECTION 83.35
Registration of orders appointing a guardian of the person
Mental Hygiene (MHY) CHAPTER 27, TITLE E, ARTICLE 83
§ 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.
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.