02. Exclusive basis. This subchapter provides the exclusive jurisdictional basis for the Superior Court to appoint a guardian or issue a protective order for an adult. (Nov. 25, 2008, D.C. Law 17-270, § 2(b), 55 DCR 11018.) Editor's Notes Uniform Law: This section is based upon § 202 of the Uniform Adult Guardianship and Protective Proceedings Jurisdiction Act.
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