Alaska Statutes

Alaska Stat. § 13.26.101 (2026)

Status of guardian of minor; general

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Sec. 13.26.101. Status of guardian of minor; general.
A person becomes a guardian of a minor by acceptance of a testamentary appointment or upon appointment by the court. The guardianship status continues until terminated, without regard to the location from time to time of the guardian and minor ward.


Notes of Decisions
Cited in 1 case (1 in the last 5 years), 2025–2025 · leading case: ITMO Prot. Proceedings of Macon J. (Alaska 2025).
ITMO Prot. Proceedings of Macon J. (Alaska 2025). “Once a court appoints a guardian, that “guardianship status continues until terminated,” AS 13.26.101, and it is the guardian, not OCS, who has legal custody of the child.”
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