Vermont § 3094 - Duty to seek private guardian

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§ 3094. Duty to seek private guardian

  • (a) Once appointed as guardian, the Office of Public Guardian shall make a reasonable
    effort to locate a suitable guardian for the ward from the private sector. Annually,
    the Office of Public Guardian shall file a report with the Probate Division of the
    Superior Court describing its efforts to locate a private guardian for the ward. (b) Upon location of a suitable private guardian, the Office of Public Guardian shall
    file a motion with the Probate Division of the Superior Court for termination or modification
    of the guardianship. Availability of a suitable private guardian shall be deemed
    a change in the suitability of the Office of Public Guardian for carrying out its
    powers and duties under section 3077(a)(5) of this title. (Added 1987, No. 239 (Adj. Sess.), § 1; amended 1989, No. 151 (Adj. Sess.), § 4; 2009, No. 154 (Adj. Sess.), § 238a, eff. Feb. 1, 2011.)

Source: official Vermont text · Last verified 2026-08-27

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