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§ 5505

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Persons diagnosed with intellectual disabilities or other specific developmental disabilities have a right to a qualified guardian when this is required to protect their personal well-being and interests. No person or agency rendering direct services to a person diagnosed with an intellectual disability or other specific developmental disabilities shall also serve as such person's guardian.61 Del. Laws, c. 270, § 3; 73 Del. Laws, c. 97, § 2; 78 Del. Laws, c. 179, §§ 217, 218;