Arizona Petition for Appointment of Guardian(s) of Minor(s) is a legal document used to appoint a guardian for a minor living in Arizona. This petition is typically filed in the Probate Division of the Superior Court of Arizona. It is used to request that the court grant a guardian the power to make decisions on behalf of a minor child. The petition must include the name of the minor, the name of the petitioner, the name of the proposed guardian, and a statement of facts that demonstrate why the appointment of a guardian is necessary. There are two types of Arizona Petition for Appointment of Guardian(s) of Minor(s): a Temporary Guardianship Petition and a Permanent Guardianship Petition. A Temporary Guardianship Petition is used to appoint a guardian for a short period of time, usually not exceeding six months. A Permanent Guardianship Petition is used to appoint a guardian for an indefinite period of time. Both petitions must include a detailed description of the minor's circumstances, including the minor's assets, liabilities, and any special needs the minor may have. The petition must also include the proposed guardian's qualifications and any relevant information about the petitioner, such as their relationship to the minor.