Current through Public Act 171 of the 2024 Legislative Session
Section 700.5206 - Review modification of plan; powers and duties of limited guardian(1) The court shall review a proposed limited guardianship placement plan filed with the court under section 5205 and shall do 1 of the following: (a) Approve the proposed plan.(b) Disapprove the proposed plan.(c) On its own motion, modify a proposed plan and approve it as modified, if the parties agree to the modification. The modified plan must be filed with the court.(2) A limited guardianship placement plan that has been approved by the court may be modified on agreement of the parties and approval of the court. A modified limited guardianship placement plan must be filed with the court.(3) The voluntary suspension of parental rights under section 5205 does not prevent the parent or parents from filing a petition to terminate the limited guardianship at any time as provided in section 5208. Appointment of a limited guardian under this section is a continuing appointment.(4) A limited guardian appointed under this section has all of the powers and duties enumerated in section 5215 except that a minor's limited guardian shall not consent to adoption of the minor ward or to the release of the minor ward for adoption.Amended by 2023, Act 72,s 4, eff. 7/12/2023.1998, Act 386, Eff. 4/1/2000.