330.1626 Duration of term of guardianship; new petition for guardianship. Sec. 626. (1) Before the appointment of a guardian, the court shall consider the duration of the term of guardianship. The duration of the term shall be indicated in a court order. (2) A partial guardian shall not be appointed for a term greater than 5 years. (3) At the expiration of the term of guardianship a new petition for guardianship may be filed pursuant to this chapter. History: 1974, Act 258, Eff. Aug. 6, 1975 ;-- Am. 1978, Act 527, Imd. Eff. Dec. 21, 1978
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