Michigan Compiled Laws § 700.5212 Court Appointment Of Guardian Of Minor; Qualifications; Priority Of Minor's Nominee.

700.5212 Court appointment of guardian of minor; qualifications; priority of minor's nominee.

Sec. 5212.

The court may appoint as guardian a person whose appointment serves the minor's welfare, including a professional guardian described in section 5106. If the minor is 14 years of age or older, the court shall appoint a person nominated by the minor, unless the court finds the appointment contrary to the minor's welfare.

History: 1998, Act 386, Eff. Apr. 1, 2000 ;-- Am. 2000, Act 463, Eff. June 1, 2001
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