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The court may appoint as guardian any person whose appointment would be in the best interests of the minor. The court shall appoint a person nominated by the minor, if the minor is fourteen (14) years of age or older, unless the court finds the appointment contrary to the best interests of the minor.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Idaho Statutes Title 15. Uniform Probate Code § 15-5-206. Court appointment of guardian of minor--Qualifications--Priority of minor's nominee - last updated January 01, 2024 | https://codes.findlaw.com/id/title-15-uniform-probate-code/id-st-sect-15-5-206/
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