by admin | May 13, 2021 | Family Law, Mississippi
By accepting appointment, a guardian or conservator submits to the personal jurisdiction of the court in this state in any proceeding relating to the guardianship or conservatorship.Miss. Code § 93-20-109Added by Laws, 2019, ch. 463, SB 2828,§ 1, eff....
by admin | May 13, 2021 | Family Law, Mississippi
(1) At or before the time of appointment, the guardian or conservator must take and subscribe an oath faithfully to discharge the duties of guardian or conservator of the ward according to law.(2) The clerk must issue letters of guardianship to a guardian who takes...
by admin | May 13, 2021 | Family Law, Mississippi
(1) Except as otherwise provided in this chapter, the Mississippi Rules of Evidence and Mississippi Rules of Civil Procedure, including rules concerning appellate review, govern a proceeding under this chapter.(2) Proceedings for a guardianship and conservatorship for...
by admin | May 13, 2021 | Family Law, Mississippi
(1) Venue for a guardianship proceeding for a minor is in: (a) The county in which the minor resides or is present at the time the proceeding commences; or(b) The county in which another proceeding concerning the custody or parental rights of the minor is pending.(2)...
by admin | May 13, 2021 | Family Law, Mississippi
(1) This section does not apply to a guardianship or conservatorship for an adult that is subject to the transfer provisions of the Uniform Adult Guardianship and Protective Proceedings Jurisdiction Act (Title 93, Chapter 14, Mississippi Code of 1972).(2) After...
by admin | May 13, 2021 | Family Law, Mississippi
(1) Except to the extent jurisdiction is precluded by the Uniform Child Custody Jurisdiction and Enforcement Act (Title 93, Chapter 27, Mississippi Code of 1972) and the Uniform Adult Guardianship and Protective Proceedings Jurisdiction Act (Title 93, Chapter, 14,...
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