75-5-208. Consent to service by acceptance of appointment -- Notice.
By accepting a testamentary, instrumental, or court appointment as guardian, a guardian
submits personally to the jurisdiction of the court in any proceeding relating to the guardianship
that may be instituted by any interested person or any person interested in the welfare of the
minor. Notice of any proceeding shall be delivered to the guardian or mailed to him by ordinary
mail at his address as listed in the court records and to his address as then known to the petitioner.
Letters of guardianship shall indicate whether the guardian was appointed by will, written
instrument, or by court order.
Amended by Chapter 41, 1985 General Session
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