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Professional guardian

Term · Law · MLC-T-LAW-003950

An individual or entity appointed by a court to make decisions for an incapacitated person, receiving compensation for their services. This guardian manages the ward's personal care, medical treatment, and financial affairs. Professional guardians are subject to court oversight and must adhere to ethical standards and reporting requirements.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-LAW-003950
FieldLaw
Record as JSON 
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  "id": "MLC-T-LAW-003950",
  "term": "Professional guardian",
  "field": "Law",
  "definition": "An individual or entity appointed by a court to make decisions for an incapacitated person, receiving compensation for their services. This guardian manages the ward's personal care, medical treatment, and financial affairs. Professional guardians are subject to court oversight and must adhere to ethical standards and reporting requirements.",
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/law/professional-guardian/"
}

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