SUPERIOR COURT OF THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA
PROBATE DIVISION
_________ INT _________ _________ IDD _________
In re ________________________________ Subject
ORDER APPOINTING SUCCESSOR GUARDIAN Upon consideration of the petition post appointment to appoint a successor guardian, it is, by the Court, this _________ day of _______________, 20__, ORDERED that _______________________________________________________________________ (Name) _______________________________________________________________________ (Address) _______________________________________________________________________ _______________________________________________________________________ (Telephone) is appointed successor permanent [ ] limited guardian [ ] general guardian
of __________________________________________________________, and it is further (Name) ORDERED that the guardian is responsible for the care, custody, and control of the ward and shall be governed by the general powers and duties listed in D.C. Code, sec. 212047(a), (b), and (c), [ ] subject to the following limitations, which shall be endorsed on the guardian's Letters: _________________________________________________________________________ _________________________________________________________________________, and it is further ORDERED that Letters shall issue upon the filing of the acceptance and consent to jurisdiction if not filed previously and that the Specific Instructions to Guardians and Guardianship Information Sheet are incorporated herein by reference, and the guardian is admonished to read said information, and it is further ORDERED that the guardian is responsible for the following required filings. 1. An acceptance and consent to jurisdiction is to be filed by the guardian within fourteen (14) days of the date of the guardian's appointment if not filed previously.
2. A guardianship plan is to be filed by the guardian no later than ninety (90) days from the date of the guardian's appointment in INT cases only. (A guardianship plan is not required in IDD cases.) 3. Guardianship reports are to be filed by the guardian every six months from the date of the guardian's appointment. 4. A change of address praecipe is to be filed within ten (10) days of the date of the move if the ward moves.
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