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Current as of January 01, 2025 | Updated by Findlaw Staff
1. Appointment at any time. The court at any time may appoint a coguardian or coconservator to serve immediately or when a designated future event occurs.
2. Acceptance of appointment. A coguardian or coconservator appointed to serve immediately may act when the coguardian or coconservator files an acceptance of appointment.
3. Service upon designated future event. A coguardian or coconservator appointed to serve when a designated future event occurs may act when:
A. The designated event occurs; and
B. The coguardian or coconservator files an acceptance of appointment.
4. Joint decisions. Unless an order of appointment under subsection 1 or subsequent order states otherwise, coguardians or coconservators shall make decisions jointly.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Maine Revised Statutes Title 18-C. Probate Code § 5-110. Coguardian; coconservator - last updated January 01, 2025 | https://codes.findlaw.com/me/title-18-c-probate-code/me-rev-st-tit-18-c-sect-5-110/
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