North Carolina § 35A-1372 - Standby guardianship; applicability.
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§ 35A-1372. Standby guardianship; applicability.
This Article provides two methods for appointing a standby guardian: by petition pursuant to G.S. 35A-1373 or by designation pursuant to G.S. 35A-1374 . If a standby guardian is unwilling or unable to serve as a standby guardian and the designator or petitioner has identified an alternate standby guardian, then the alternate standby guardian shall become the standby guardian, upon the same conditions as set forth in this Article. History (1995, c. 313, s. 1.)
Source: official North Carolina text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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Section 35A-1372 ("Standby guardianship; applicability.") is part of the North Carolina General Statutes, the codified statutory law of North Carolina. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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