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Alaska Statutes.
Title 13. Estates, Guardianships, Transfers, Trusts.
Chapter 26. Protection of Persons Under Disability and Their Property; Powers of Attorney
Section 141. Emergency Powers.
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AS 13.26.141. Emergency Powers.

Notwithstanding the limits of a temporary guardianship or guardianship order, a temporary guardian and guardian at all times have the right to authorize the provision of emergency life-saving services. This right includes the power to authorize hospitalization without advance court approval.


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