GC-240 TELEPHONE AND FAX NOS.: ATTORNEY OR PARTY WITHOUT ATTORNEY (Name, state bar number, and address): FOR COURT USE ONLY ATTORNEY FOR (Name): SUPERIOR COURT OF CALIFORNIA, COUNTY OF STREET ADDRESS: MAILING ADDRESS: CITY AND ZIP CODE: BRANCH NAME: GUARDIANSHIP OF THE PERSON ESTATE OF (Name): MINOR CASE NUMBER: ORDER APPOINTING GUARDIAN OF MINOR MINORS WARNING: THIS APPOINTMENT IS NOT EFFECTIVE UNTIL LETTERS HAVE ISSUED. 1. The petition for appointment of guardian came on for hearing as follows (check boxes c, d, and e to indicate personal presence): a. Judge (name): b. Hearing date: c. d. e. Time: Dept.: Room: Petitioner (name): Attorney for Petitioner (name): Attorney for minor (name, address, and telephone): THE COURT FINDS 2. a. All notices required by law have been given. b. Notice of hearing to the following persons has been should be dispensed with (names): 3. Appointment of a guardian of the 4. Granting the guardian powers to be exercised independently under Probate Code section 2590 is to the advantage and benefit and is in the best interest of the guardianship estate. 5. Attorney (name): has been appointed by the court as legal counsel to represent the minor in these proceedings. The cost for representation is: $ 6. The appointed court investigator, probation officer, or domestic relations investigator is (name, title, address, and telephone): person estate of the minor is necessary and convenient. THE COURT ORDERS 7. a. (Name): . (Address): (Telephone): is appointed guardian of the PERSON of (name): and Letters shall issue upon qualification. Do NOT use this form for a temporary guardianship. Form Approved by the Judicial Council of California GC-240 [Rev. January 1, 1998] Mandatory Form [1/1/2000] (Continued on reverse) ORDER APPOINTING GUARDIAN OF MINOR Probate Code, §§ 1514, 2310 2001 © American LegalNet, Inc. CASE NUMBER: GUARDIANSHIP OF (Name): MINOR 7. b. (Name): (Address): (Telephone): is appointed guardian of the ESTATE of (name): and Letters shall issue upon qualification. Notice of hearing to the persons named in item 2b is dispensed with. 8. 9. a. b. c. d. Bond is not required. Bond is fixed at: $ provided by law. Deposits of: $ location): to be furnished by an authorized surety company or as otherwise are ordered to be placed in a blocked account at (specify institution and and receipts shall be filed. No withdrawals shall be made without a court order. Additional orders in Attachment 9c. The guardian is not authorized to take possession of money or any other property without a specific court order. minor's estate shall pay to 10. parents of the minor For legal services rendered on behalf of the minor, (name): the sum of: $ forthwith as follows (specify terms, including any combination of payors): 11. . The guardian of the estate is granted authorization under Probate Code section 2590 to exercise independently the powers specified in Attachment 11 subject to the conditions provided. 12. Orders are granted relating to the powers and duties of the guardian of the person under Probate Code sections 2351-2358 as specified in Attachment 12. 13. Orders are granted relating to the conditions imposed under Probate Code section 2402 upon the guardian of the estate as specified in Attachment 13. 14. Other orders as specified in Attachment 14 are granted. 15. The probate referee appointed is (name and address): 16. Number of boxes checked in items 8-15: _____ 17. Number of pages attached: _____ Date: JUDGE OF THE SUPERIOR COURT SIGNATURE FOLLOWS LAST ATTACHMENT GC-240 [Rev. January, 1 1998] ORDER APPOINTING GUARDIAN OF MINOR Page two 2001 © American LegalNet, Inc.