Alaska Statutes: AS 47.10.050. Appointment of Guardian Ad Litem or Attorney.

Alaska Statutes. Title 47. Welfare, Social Services and Institutions Chapter 10. Children in Need of Aid Section 50. Appointment of Guardian Ad Litem or Attorney.

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AS 47.10.050. Appointment of Guardian Ad Litem or Attorney.

(a) Whenever in the course of proceedings instituted under this chapter it appears to the court that the welfare of a child will be promoted by the appointment of an attorney to represent the child, the court may make the appointment. If it appears to the court that the welfare of a child in the proceeding will be promoted by the appointment of a guardian ad litem, the court shall make the appointment. Appointment of a guardian ad litem or attorney shall be made under the terms of AS 25.24.310 .
(b) [Repealed, Sec. 55 ch 59 SLA 1996].

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