§ 3-8-105 — Cooperation between courts

(a) In a guardianship or protective proceeding in this
state, a court of this state may request the appropriate court
of another state to do any of the following:
(i) Hold an evidentiary hearing;
(ii) Order a person in that state to produce evidence
or give testimony pursuant to procedures of that state;
(iii) Order that an evaluation or assessment be made
of the respondent;
(iv) Order any appropriate investigation of a person
involved in a proceeding;
(v) Forward to the court of this state a certified
copy of the transcript or other record of a hearing under
paragraph (i) of this subsection or any other proceeding, any
evidence otherwise produced under paragraph (ii) of this
subsection, and any evaluation or assessment prepared in
compliance with an order under paragraph (iii) or (iv) of this
subsection;
(vi) Issue any order necessary to assure the
appearance in the proceeding of a person whose presence is
necessary for the court to make a determination, including the
respondent or the incompetent or protected person;
(vii) Issue an order authorizing the release of
medical, financial, criminal or other relevant information in
that state, including protected health information as defined in
45 C.F.R. 160.103, as amended.
(b) If a court of another state in which a guardianship or
protective proceeding is pending requests assistance of the kind
provided in subsection (a) of this section, a court of this
state has jurisdiction for the limited purpose of granting the
request or making reasonable efforts to comply with the request.