North Dakota Century Code

N.D. Cent. Code § 30.1-27-10 (2026)

(5-210) Termination of appointment of guardian - General

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Repealed by S.L. 2019, ch. 274, § 9. \n 30.1-27-11. (5-211) Proceedings subsequent to approval or findings - Transfer to juvenile court.

1. Upon approval of the guardian's acceptance of the appointment of the guardian of a minor and issuance of the letters of guardianship, the court shall transfer the guardianship file to the juvenile court where the minor resides.

2. The juvenile court under section 27-20.1-02 has exclusive jurisdiction for any filings or proceedings subsequent to approval and issuance of the letters of guardianship. \n

Notes of Decisions
Cited in 2 cases, 2005–2005 · leading case: In Re Guardianship of Barros, 2005 ND 122 (N.D. 2005).
In Re Guardianship of Barros, 2005 ND 122 (N.D. 2005). · cites it 4× “N.D.C.C. § 30.1-27-10. However, the statutory conditions for appointment of a guardian and the effect of the appointment on the rights of the parent do suggest that an elevated standard of proof should apply.”
Barros v. Smestad, 701 N.W.2d 402 (N.D. 2005). · cites it 4× “” Section 30.1-27-10, N.D.C.C., states: “A guardian’s authority and responsibility terminates upon the death, resignation, or removal of the guardian, or upon the minor’s death, adoption, marriage, or attainment of majority.”
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