Idaho Code § 15-5-115
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15-5-115 GUARDIAN AD LITEM.
Official statutory text
PART 1
GENERAL PROVISIONS
15-5-115. guardian ad litem. [effective january 1, 2027] The court at any time may appoint a guardian ad litem for a respondent or individual subject to guardianship or conservatorship if the court determines the respondent's or individual subject to guardianship or conservatorship's interest otherwise would not be adequately represented. If no conflict of interest exists, a guardian ad litem may be appointed to represent multiple individuals or interests. The guardian ad litem may not be the same individual as the attorney representing the respondent or individual subject to guardianship or conservatorship. The court shall state the duties of the guardian ad litem and the reasons for the appointment.
History:
[15-5-115, added 2026, ch. 79, sec. 3, p. 334.]
GENERAL PROVISIONS
15-5-115. guardian ad litem. [effective january 1, 2027] The court at any time may appoint a guardian ad litem for a respondent or individual subject to guardianship or conservatorship if the court determines the respondent's or individual subject to guardianship or conservatorship's interest otherwise would not be adequately represented. If no conflict of interest exists, a guardian ad litem may be appointed to represent multiple individuals or interests. The guardian ad litem may not be the same individual as the attorney representing the respondent or individual subject to guardianship or conservatorship. The court shall state the duties of the guardian ad litem and the reasons for the appointment.
History:
[15-5-115, added 2026, ch. 79, sec. 3, p. 334.]
Status: in_force · Read it on the official government site
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