Standby Guardianship
This is Article 17 of the Code of Virginia, titled “Standby Guardianship.” It is part of Title 16.1, titled “Courts Not Of Record.” It is part of Chapter 11, titled “Juvenile And Domestic Relations District Courts.” It’s comprised of the following 7 sections.
- § 16.1-349
- Definitions
- § 16.1-350
- Petition for court approval of standby guardian
- § 16.1-351
- Court order approving standby guardianship; authority; when effective
- § 16.1-352
- Written designation of a standby guardian by a parent; commencement of authority; court approval required
- § 16.1-353
- Further proceedings to determine permanent guardianship, custody
- § 16.1-354
- Revocation, refusal, termination of standby guardianship
- § 16.1-355
- Review of standby guardianship