Page 2 of 5 – Order Appointing Guardian(s) (2-3 Children)
The Proposed Protected Minors, (children’s names) ____________________________,
____________________________, ____________________________,
WERE PRESENT –OR– WERE NOT PRESENT.
(First parent’s name) ____________________________________________________
WAS PRESENT –OR– WAS NOT PRESENT.
(Second parent’s name) __________________________________________________
WAS PRESENT –OR– WAS NOT PRESENT.
It appearing to the satisfaction of the Court that notice is sufficient; and
It appearing by clear and convincing evidence that it is necessary to appoint a guardian
for the proposed protected minor;
IT IS HEREBY ORDERED AND DETERMINED BY THE COURT as follows:
1. (First child) ___________________________________________, date of birth (date)
_________________, (second child) __________________________________, date of
birth (date) _________________, (third child) ________________________________,
date of birth (date) _________________, are residents of the State of ______________.
2. The children need the appointment of a guardian. This request is supported by recent
documentation demonstrating the need for a guardianship.
3. Notice has been served upon any living relative within the second degree of
consanguinity, or the public guardian, if necessary, and/or any other persons or agency
having the care, custody and control of the minors.
4. It is necessary and in the best interest of the Protected Minors that Petitioner(s) be
appointed as guardian(s). The following are appointed to act as guardian(s) of the
PERSON –OR– ESTATE –OR– PERSON AND ESTATE and shall have the
power and authority as may be necessary for the benefit of the above named protected
minors until further order of this Court:
a. First Guardian: __________________________________________________
Street Address ___________________________________________________
City, State, Zip: __________________________________________________
Telephone: ______________________________________________________
