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    Health care decisions for persons who are intellectually disabled 1
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  • SECTION 1752
    Petition for appointment; contents The petition for the appointment of a guardian shall be filed with the court on forms to be prescribed...
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    SECTION 1751

    Petition for appointment; by whom made A petition for the appointment of a guardian of the person or property, or both, of a person who i...

    Surrogate's Court Procedure Act (SCP) CHAPTER 59-A, ARTICLE 17-A

    § 1751. Petition for appointment; by whom made

    A petition for the appointment of a guardian of the person or
    property, or both, of a person who is intellectually disabled or a
    person who is developmentally disabled may be made by a parent, any
    interested person eighteen years of age or older on behalf of the person
    who is intellectually disabled or a person who is developmentally
    disabled including a corporation authorized to serve as a guardian as
    provided for by this article, or by the person who is intellectually
    disabled or a person who is developmentally disabled when such person is
    eighteen years of age or older.