This form is used to appoint a standby guardian for a minor child or children according to
Georgia Code Title 29, Chapter 2, Article 1, Part 4.
Atlanta Georgia Designation of Standby Guardian
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Atlanta
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GA-P007A
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Temporary Guardianship orders authorize individuals to care for minor children when parents are unable to care for their children temporarily. A guardianship order is often required for a single parent to enter into the military.
Your temporary guardianship automatically terminates on the day the minor turns 18, is adopted, becomes emancipated, or dies. A court order may also terminate a guardianship. Authored By: Atlanta Legal Aid society Inc.
A temporary Georgia guardianship is granted when the legal guardian of the child needs a guardian for a particular reason. When the child is a minor, the temporary guardian has the same rights of a natural guardian, and these rights include medical treatment and decisions in school.
Parents do not have rights in permanent guardianship. A permanent guardian cannot be appointed by a probate court if a child has a living parent, unless the parent's rights have been terminated. When parental rights are terminated, the parents no longer have any legal rights or responsibilities to that child.
The temporary guardianship would mean the grandparents are made a guardian in addition to the parent and this will last for a limited time. On acquiring this temporary guardianship, the grandparents will be able to make decision for the child similar to a parent would.
To become a guardian or conservator, you must file a petition with the local probate court where your loved one currently resides. The proposed ward (the person for whom guardianship is sought) will be informed of the petition and given the opportunity to hire his or her own lawyer.
Petition for Temporary Letters of Guardianship of the person of Minor: $97.00. Petition for Letters of Conservatorship of Minor: $97.00. Petition for the Appointment of a Guardian and/or Conservator of an Adult: $532 (emergency) or $502 (non-emergency)
Permanent Guardianship authorizes an individual to care for a minor child when both parents are deceased. The minor has no natural guardian, testamentary guardian, permanent guardian, or the parental rights of any living parent have been terminated by a court.
Your temporary guardianship automatically terminates on the day the minor turns 18, is adopted, becomes emancipated, or dies. A court order may also terminate a guardianship. Authored By: Atlanta Legal Aid society Inc.
How can I apply for guardianship of a minor? To apply for temporary or permanent guardianship of a minor, you or any other interested person, must file a petition with the probate court. The petition must be filed in the county where the minor lives or where the proposed permanent guardian lives.
