Alaska § 13.26.001 - Adoption of standards of practice.
Full text of Alaska Alaska Statutes § 13.26.001 — Adoption of standards of practice., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 13.26.001. Adoption of standards of practice.
It is the policy of the state that all guardians and conservators, when making decisions for their wards or protected persons, shall abide by the highest ethical standards of decision making and shall consider the standards of practice adopted by the department by regulation. The department shall adopt standards of practice for guardians and conservators and, before doing so, shall review the standards of practice adopted by a national organization with expertise in the area of standards of practice for guardians and conservators, such as the National Guardianship Association.
Source: official Alaska text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Alaska § 13.26.001
What does Alaska Statutes § 13.26.001 cover?
Section 13.26.001 ("Adoption of standards of practice.") is part of the Alaska Statutes, the codified statutory law of Alaska. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
How do I cite Alaska § 13.26.001?
A common citation format is "Alaska Statutes § 13.26.001" (Alaska). Legal writing may require the code abbreviation, section number, and year or edition. Match the style required by your court, professor, or publisher.
Is this the official text of Alaska law?
No. This page is for research and education and may not include the most recent amendments. For official current law, check the Alaska official source linked on this page or consult a licensed Alaska attorney.
How does Alaska § 13.26.001 apply to my situation?
Statutes are interpreted in context, and application depends on your specific facts. Only a licensed attorney in Alaska can advise on how this section applies to you. Contact your state or local bar association for a referral.
Sources & Verification
Not legal advice. Verify against the official source and consult a licensed attorney in Alaska.