Cite as: 30 CNCA § 42

A guardian may be removed by the Court for any of the following causes:

1. for abuse of his fiduciary responsibility;

2. for continued failure to perform his duties;

3. for incapacity to perform his duties;

4. for gross immorality;

5. for having an interest adverse to the faithful performance of his duties;

6. if the instrument in which the person was nominated as guardian is judicially determined to be invalid;

7. in the case of guardian of the property, for insolvency; or

8. when it is no longer proper that the ward should be under guardianship.

Historical Data

LA 39–12, eff. October 16, 2012.