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Form JC91 Order Appointing Juvenile Guardian - Michigan
What Is Form JC91?
This is a legal form that was released by the Michigan Juvenile Court - a government authority operating within Michigan. As of today, no separate filing guidelines for the form are provided by the issuing department.
FAQ
Q: What is a Form JC91?A: Form JC91 is a legal document used in Michigan for the purpose of appointing a juvenile guardian.
Q: Who can file a Form JC91?A: A parent, legal guardian, or interested party can file a Form JC91 to request the appointment of a juvenile guardian.
Q: What is the purpose of appointing a juvenile guardian?A: The purpose of appointing a juvenile guardian is to provide care and support for a minor child when the parents or legal guardians are unable to do so.
Q: What information is required in a Form JC91?A: A Form JC91 requires the petitioner's information, information about the child, reasons for seeking the appointment of a juvenile guardian, and the proposed guardian's information.
Q: How is a Form JC91 filed?A: A Form JC91 is filed with the juvenile division of the family court in the county where the child resides.
Q: Is there a fee for filing a Form JC91?A: There may be a filing fee associated with filing a Form JC91, but it depends on the county. It is best to check with the specific court for the applicable fee.
Q: What happens after filing a Form JC91?A: After filing a Form JC91, the court will review the petition, and if it is deemed necessary and in the best interest of the child, a hearing will be scheduled to determine the appointment of a juvenile guardian.
Q: Can the appointment of a juvenile guardian be contested?A: Yes, interested parties have the right to contest the appointment of a juvenile guardian by filing a response to the petition and presenting their arguments to the court.
Q: Is legal representation required when filing a Form JC91?A: While not required, it is recommended to seek legal representation when filing a Form JC91 to ensure all legal procedures and requirements are properly followed.
Q: What should I do if I have more questions about Form JC91?A: If you have more questions about Form JC91, it is best to consult with an attorney or contact the juvenile division of the family court in your county for further guidance.
Form Details:
- Released on September 1, 2020;
- The latest edition provided by the Michigan Juvenile Court;
- Easy to use and ready to print;
- Quick to customize;
- Compatible with most PDF-viewing applications;
- Fill out the form in our online filing application.
Download a fillable version of Form JC91 by clicking the link below or browse more documents and templates provided by the Michigan Juvenile Court.
