Okla. Stat. tit. 30, § 30-1-117
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Guardians ad litem - Power to appoint - Appointment
Official statutory text
A. Nothing contained in this title affects or impairs the power
of any court to appoint a guardian ad litem to defend the interests
of any minor interested in any suit or matter pending therein.
B. At any point in a guardianship proceeding, the subject of
the proceeding, his attorney, the guardian of the subject of the
proceeding or anyone interested in the welfare of the subject of the
proceeding may file an application to have a guardian ad litem
appointed by the court, or the court on its own motion may appoint a
guardian ad litem. If not precluded by a conflict of interest, a
guardian ad litem may be appointed to represent several persons or
interests.
R.L. 1910, § 6537. Amended by Laws 1953, p. 249, § 86; Laws 1988,
c. 329, § 17, eff. Dec. 1, 1988. Renumbered from Title 58, § 891 by
of any court to appoint a guardian ad litem to defend the interests
of any minor interested in any suit or matter pending therein.
B. At any point in a guardianship proceeding, the subject of
the proceeding, his attorney, the guardian of the subject of the
proceeding or anyone interested in the welfare of the subject of the
proceeding may file an application to have a guardian ad litem
appointed by the court, or the court on its own motion may appoint a
guardian ad litem. If not precluded by a conflict of interest, a
guardian ad litem may be appointed to represent several persons or
interests.
R.L. 1910, § 6537. Amended by Laws 1953, p. 249, § 86; Laws 1988,
c. 329, § 17, eff. Dec. 1, 1988. Renumbered from Title 58, § 891 by
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