Rhode Island Statutes
§ 33-15.1-5 — § 33-15.1-5. Appointment of guardians for minors.
Rhode Island § 33-15.1-5
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Bluebook
R.I. Gen. Laws § 33-15.1-5 (2026).
Text
§ 33-15.1-5. Appointment of guardians for minors.
A probate court may appoint a guardian of a minor under the age of fourteen (14) years. A minor of the age of fourteen (14) years or over may nominate his or her own guardian, who, if approved by the probate court, shall be appointed accordingly.
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Legislative History
P.L. 1992, ch. 493, § 5.
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Rhode Island § 33-15.1-5, Counsel Stack Legal Research, https://law.counselstack.com/statute/ri/33-15.1-5.