Arkansas Statutes
§ 28-65-219 — Substitution - Removal
Arkansas·Title 28
(a)When a minor ward has attained fourteen (14) years of age, his or her guardian may be removed on petition of the ward to have another person appointed guardian if the court is satisfied that the person chosen is suitable, qualified, and competent and that it is for the best interest of the ward that such a person be appointed.
(b)A guardian may also be removed on the same grounds and in the same manner as provided in § 28-48-105 for the removal of a personal representative.
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Related
Matter of Guardianship of Vesa
892 S.W.2d 491 (Supreme Court of Arkansas, 1995)
Hoffarth v. Harp
303 S.W.3d 96 (Court of Appeals of Arkansas, 2009)
Legislative History
Acts 1985, No. 940, § 22; A.S.A. 1947, § 57-841.
Nearby Sections
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§ 28-1-101
Title§ 28-1-102
Definitions§ 28-1-103
Effect of code§ 28-1-104
Probate proceedings§ 28-1-106
Referees and probate clerks§ 28-1-108
Records§ 28-1-109
Petition - Verification§ 28-1-110
Filing objections to petition§ 28-1-111
Guardians and attorneys ad litem§ 28-1-112
Notice - Service - Proof - Costs§ 28-1-113
Waiver of notice§ 28-1-115
Vacation and modification of orders§ 28-1-116
Appeals§ 28-1-117
Use of certified mail permitted§ 28-1-118
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