D.C. Code § 21-107
Preferences in appointment of guardian of estate.
Effective Oct 1, 1976Sept. 14, 1965, 79 Stat. 738, Pub. L. 89-183, § 1; Oct. 1, 1976, D.C. Law 1-87, § 28, 23 DCR 2544
In appointing a guardian of the estate of an infant, unless said infant be over 14 years of age as hereinafter directed in section 21-108 , the court shall give preference to —
- (1) the parents, or either of them, if living; or
- (2) the spouse if the infant is married to a person 18 years of age or older —
History
Sept. 14, 1965, 79 Stat. 738, Pub. L. 89-183, § 1
Oct. 1, 1976, D.C. Law 1-87, § 28, 23 DCR 2544
Prior Codifications
1973 Ed., § 21-107.
1981 Ed., § 21-107.