{"data":{"id":"us-nd/n.d.-cent.-code-27-20.1-14","jurisdiction":"us-nd","citation":"N.D. Cent. Code § 27-20.1-14","heading":"Acceptance of appointment - Consent to jurisdiction - Letters of guardianship","body":"1.By accepting the appointment, a guardian submits personally to the jurisdiction of the court in any proceeding relating to the guardianship that may be instituted by any interested person.\n2.By accepting the appointment, a guardian acknowledges the duty to file an annual report under section 27-20.1-15.\n3.Upon the guardian's acceptance of the appointment, the court shall issue letters of guardianship. The letters of guardianship must contain:\na.The name, address, and telephone number of the guardian;\nb.The full name of the child;\nc.Any limitations on the guardian's authority to make decisions on behalf of the child;\nd.The expiration date of the appointment; and\ne.The date by which the guardian must file the annual report required under section 27-20.1-15.","path":["Title 27 Judicial Branch Of Government","Chapter 27-20.1 Guardianship Of A Child"],"source_url":"https://ndlegis.gov/cencode/t27c20-1.pdf","current_through":"2026-07-31T11:12:02","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-02T21:04:14Z","sha256":"75322ebb01df54618e38b337356179814e1abe9ddd557f4ad4622aee9d93afff","source_id":"us-nd","stale":true,"prev":"us-nd/n.d.-cent.-code-27-20.1-13","next":"us-nd/n.d.-cent.-code-27-20.1-15"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}