A person, including a guardian ad litem, conservator or other fiduciary, may waive notice either by a writing signed by the person and filed in the proceeding or by appearance in the proceeding. A person for whom a guardianship or other protective order is sought or a protected person may not waive notice. History: 1953 Comp., § 32A-1-402, enacted by Laws 1975, ch. 257, § 1-402; 1995, ch. 210, § 3; 2009, ch. 159, § 23. ANNOTATIONSOfficial comments. — See Commissioners on Uniform State Laws official comment to 1-402 UPC. The 2009 amendment, effective June 19, 2009, after 'protective order is sought', deleted 'a ward'. The 1995 amendment, effective July 1, 1995, added the second sentence. Am. Jur. 2d, A.L.R. and C.J.S. references. — 61A Am. Jur. 2d Pleading § 396. 71 C.J.S. Pleading §§ 507, 564.
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