New Mexico Statutes 45-5-201. Appointment and status of guardian of minor; general
Current as of: 2024 | Check for updates
|
Other versions
A person becomes a guardian of a minor by parental appointment or upon appointment by the court. The guardianship status continues until terminated, without regard to the location from time to time of the guardian or minor protected person.
Terms Used In New Mexico Statutes 45-5-201
- Guardian: A person legally empowered and charged with the duty of taking care of and managing the property of another person who because of age, intellect, or health, is incapable of managing his (her) own affairs.