Appointment

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This is Article 1 of the Code of Virginia, titled “Appointment.” It is part of Chapter 20 “Guardianship and Conservatorship”, which is part of Part D “Guardianship of Incapacitated Persons”, which is part of Subtitle IV “Fiduciaries and Guardians”, which is part of Title 64.2 “Wills, Trusts, and Fiduciaries”.

It’s comprised of the following 21 sections.

§ 64.2-2000	Definitions
§ 64.2-2000.1	Identifying information; separate confidential addendum
§ 64.2-2001	Filing of petition; jurisdiction; instructions to be provided
§ 64.2-2002	Who may file petition; contents
§ 64.2-2003	Appointment of guardian ad litem
§ 64.2-2004	Notice of hearing; jurisdictional
§ 64.2-2005	Evaluation report; filed in separate confidential addendum
§ 64.2-2006	Counsel for respondent
§ 64.2-2007	Hearing on petition to appoint
§ 64.2-2008	Fees and costs
§ 64.2-2009	Court order of appointment; limited guardianships and conservatorships
§ 64.2-2009.1	Periodic review hearings
§ 64.2-2010	Eligibility for public guardian or conservator
§ 64.2-2011	Qualification of guardian or conservator; clerk to record order and issue certificate; reliance on certificate
§ 64.2-2012	Petition for restoration, modification, or termination; effects
§ 64.2-2013	Standby guardianship or conservatorship for incapacitated persons
§ 64.2-2014	Clerk to index findings of incapacity or restoration; notice of findings
§ 64.2-2015	When no guardian or conservator appointed within one month of adjudication
§ 64.2-2016	Trustees for incapacitated veterans and their beneficiaries
§ 64.2-2017	Payments from U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs
§ 64.2-2018	Taking of bond by clerk of court