Rhode Island § 33-16-10 § 33-16-10. Showing of minority as evidence of necessity for guardian.

Rhode Island Statutes

§ 33-16-10 — § 33-16-10. Showing of minority as evidence of necessity for guardian.

Rhode Island § 33-16-10

Title 33Probate practice and procedure

Ch. 33-16Veteransâ€™ Guardianships

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R.I. Gen. Laws § 33-16-10 (2026).

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§ 33-16-10. Showing of minority as evidence of necessity for guardian.
Where a petition is filed for the appointment of a guardian for a minor, a certificate
            of the administrator or his or her authorized representative, setting forth the age
            of the minor as shown by the records of the veterans administration, and the fact
            that the appointment of a guardian is a condition precedent to the payment of any
            money due the minor by the veterans administration, may be used as prima facie evidence
            of the necessity for the appointment.
         

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§ 33-16-10. Showing of minority as evidence of necessity for guardian.

Where a petition is filed for the appointment of a guardian for a minor, a certificate of the administrator or his or her authorized representative, setting forth the age of the minor as shown by the records of the veterans administration, and the fact that the appointment of a guardian is a condition precedent to the payment of any money due the minor by the veterans administration, may be used as prima facie evidence of the necessity for the appointment.