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Personal guardian

Term · Law · MLC-T-LAW-003732

An individual appointed by a court to make decisions regarding the personal care, welfare, and upbringing of a minor or an incapacitated adult. This guardian is responsible for matters such as healthcare, education, and living arrangements. The personal guardian's duties are distinct from those of a guardian of the estate, who manages financial affairs.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-LAW-003732
FieldLaw
Record as JSON
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  "definition": "An individual appointed by a court to make decisions regarding the personal care, welfare, and upbringing of a minor or an incapacitated adult. This guardian is responsible for matters such as healthcare, education, and living arrangements. The personal guardian's duties are distinct from those of a guardian of the estate, who manages financial affairs.",
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/law/personal-guardian/"
}

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