26-17-612
Section 26-17-612 Child as party; representation. (a) A minor child is a permissible party,
but is not a necessary party to a proceeding under this article. (b) The court shall appoint
a guardian ad litem to represent a minor or incapacitated child if the child is a party or
the court finds that the interests of the child are not adequately represented. (c) The court
shall appoint a guardian ad litem to represent a defendant who is a minor and who is not otherwise
represented by counsel. (Act 2008-376, p. 666, §2.)...
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35-6-83
Section 35-6-83 Guardian ad litem. The court must appoint a guardian ad litem to represent
the interest of such ward upon such hearing, as provided by law for the appointment of guardians
ad litem in such court. The person so appointed such guardian ad litem must deny in writing
the allegations of such report and resist the confirmation of such sale, and, if necessary,
must, with the approval of the court, employ counsel to defend the interest of the person
he so represents. He is entitled to reasonable compensation, and an allowance for reasonable
fees of such counsel as he may so employ, to be fixed by the court and taxed and collected
as costs in the action. (Code 1907, §5256; Code 1923, §9360; Code 1940, T. 47, §222.)...

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26-2A-76
Section 26-2A-76 Court appointment of guardian of minor; qualifications; priority of minor's
nominee. The court may appoint as guardian any person whose appointment would be in the best
interest of the minor. The court shall appoint a person nominated by the minor, if the minor
is 14 or more years of age, unless the court finds the appointment contrary to the best interest
of the minor. (Acts 1987, No. 87-590, p. 975, §2-107.)...
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26-2A-108
Section 26-2A-108 General powers and duties of guardian. (a) Except as limited pursuant to
Section 26-2A-105(c), a guardian of an incapacitated person is responsible for health, support,
education, or maintenance of the ward, but is not liable to third persons by reason of that
responsibility for acts of the ward. In particular and without qualifying the foregoing, a
guardian has the same duties, powers, and responsibilities as a guardian for a minor as described
in Section 26-2A-78(b), (c), and (d). (b) Except as provided in Division 2A, in addition to
the duties, powers, and responsibilities of a guardian described in subsection (a), a guardian
of an incapacitated person has the power to limit or enforce the ward's right to visitation
or communication with anyone, including the right to receive visitors, telephone calls, and
personal mail. (Acts 1987, No. 87-590, p. 975, §2-209; Act 2016-404, §1.)...
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26-2A-52
Section 26-2A-52 Guardian ad litem. At any point in a proceeding, a court may appoint a guardian
ad litem to represent the interest of a minor or other person if the court determines that
representation of the interest otherwise would be inadequate. If not precluded by conflict
of interests, a guardian ad litem may be appointed to represent several persons or interests.
(Acts 1987, No. 87-590, p. 975, §1-403.)...
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26-5-8
Section 26-5-8 Final settlement generally - Filing of account and vouchers by conservator;
appointment of guardian ad litem for ward. The conservator, or his or her personal representative,
must file in the court of probate a full account of the conservatorship, accompanied by the
vouchers and verified by affidavit. Upon the filing of such account and vouchers, the court
must appoint a guardian ad litem to represent the ward if he or she be a minor or otherwise
incapacitated. (Code 1886, §2460; Code 1896, §2345; Code 1907, §4435; Code 1923, §8208;
Code 1940, T. 21, §135; Acts 1987, No. 87-590, p. 975, §2-333(b).)...
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12-22-9
Section 12-22-9 Order appointing or refusing to appoint receiver. An appeal will lie to the
appropriate appellate court from an order appointing or refusing to appoint a receiver. (Code
1867, §4422; Code 1876, §3921; Code 1886, §2614; Code 1896, §429; Code 1907, §2840; Code
1923, §6082; Code 1940, T. 7, §758.)...
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26-2B-202
Section 26-2B-202 Exclusive basis. This article provides the exclusive jurisdictional basis
for a court of this state to appoint a guardian or issue a protective order for an adult.
(Act 2010-500, p. 782, §1.)...
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12-13-21
Section 12-13-21 Appointment of guardian for developmentally disabled person. (a) The term
"developmentally disabled" person, means a person whose impairment of general intellectual
functioning or adaptive behavior meets the following criteria: (1) It has continued since
its origination or can be expected to continue indefinitely. (2) It constitutes a substantial
burden to the impaired person's ability to perform normally in society. (3) It is attributed
to one or more of the following: a. Mental retardation, cerebral palsy, epilepsy, or autism.
b. Any other condition of a person found to be closely related to mental retardation because
it produces a similar impairment or requires treatment and services similar to those required
for a person who is mentally retarded c. Dyslexia resulting from a condition described in
subparagraph a or b. (b) Guardianship for a developmentally disabled person shall be utilized
only as is necessary to promote and protect the well being of the person,...
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15-13-149
Section 15-13-149 Order of release. A judicial officer authorizing the release of a person
shall issue an appropriate order containing a statement of the conditions imposed, and shall
advise the person that a warrant of arrest or other court order shall be issued against the
person terminating the release and committing the person to jail upon any violation of the
conditions of the release. The court shall provide a copy of the order to the defendant and
shall serve a copy on the district attorney, or prosecuting officer of the court and the person's
counsel of record, if any. (Acts 1993, No. 93-677, p. 1259, §50.)...
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