IN THE CIRCUIT COURT OF THE EIGHTEENTH JUDICIAL CIRCUIT IN AND FOR BREVARD COUNTY, FLORIDA Case No.: ____________________________ IN RE: THE GUARDIAN ADVOCACY OF ____________________________________ Name of Person with a Developmental Disability PETITION FOR ORDER WAIVING BACKGROUND CHECK AND CREDIT HISTORY INVESTIGATION OF GUARDIAN ADVOCATES OF THE PERSON (Form G) Petitioner(s), (name of Guardian Advocate(s) submits this Petition For Order Waiving Background Check and Credit History Investigation pursuant to section 744.3135, Florida Statutes, and in support hereof, allege: 1. Name of Petitioner(s) is: ___________________________________________________. 2. The Petitioner's relationship to the person with a developmental disability_________________________. 3. Pursuant to section 744.3135(1), Florida Statutes, "the court shall require all guardians who are seeking appointment by the court..... to submit, at their own expense, to a credit history investigation and to undergo level 2 background screening." 4. However "on petition by any interested person or on the court's own motion, the court may waive the requirement of a credit history investigation or a level 2 background screening, or both." § 744.3135(1), Fla. Stat. Page 1 of 2 of Form G American LegalNet, Inc. www.FormsWorkFlow.com 5. The petitioner(s) (name of guardian advocate(s)) _____________________________ are petitioning to be appointed guardian advocate(s) of person only. The credit history investigation is not relevant to the appointment of a guardian advocate(s) of the person. WHEREFORE: Petitioner(s) requests, pursuant to section 744.3135(1), Florida Statutes, this Court enters an order waiving the requirement that petitioner(s) submit a level 2 background screening and a credit history Investigation. Signed on this day of , 20 . Signature of Petitioner Printed Name of Petitioner Address of Petitioner Phone Number of Petitioner Page 2 of 2 of Form G American LegalNet, Inc. www.FormsWorkFlow.com