633A.6306 Appointment of guardian ad litem. 1. At any point in a judicial proceeding, the court may appoint a guardian ad litem to represent and approve a settlement on behalf of the interest of a minor, an incapacitated,unborn, or unascertained person, or a person whose identity or address is unknown, if thecourt determines that representation of the interest otherwise would be inadequate. 2. If not precluded by conflict of interest, a guardian ad litem may be appointed to represent several persons or interests. 3. The court shall set out its reasons for appointing a guardian ad litem as a part of the record of the proceeding. 4. In approving a judicially supervised settlement, a guardian ad litem may consider general family benefit. 99 Acts, ch 125, §101, 109C2001, §633.63062005 Acts, ch 38, §54CS2005, §633A.6306 Sat Dec 23 12:13:58 2023 Iowa Code 2024, Section 633A.6306 (18, 0)
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