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Current as of January 01, 2024 | Updated by Findlaw Staff
1. An order appointing a guardian of a child suspends any authority of a parent that is granted to the guardian under that order. A parent subject to such an order is entitled to treatment as a party at any subsequent juvenile court proceeding regarding the child.
2. While a guardianship is in effect, the parent has the following rights:
a. Parenting time, contact, and information, to the extent delineated in the guardianship order issued by the court. A parent may petition the court for specific enforcement provisions of the order relating to contact, parenting time, or information; and
b. Inheritance from the child.
3. The parent has the primary responsibility to financially support the child.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - North Dakota Century Code Title 27. Judicial Branch of Government § 27-20.1-13. Effect of order appointing a guardian - last updated January 01, 2024 | https://codes.findlaw.com/nd/title-27-judicial-branch-of-government/nd-cent-code-sect-27-20-1-13/
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