Amendment SSA1-SB98

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1995 - 1996 LEGISLATURE

SENATE SUBSTITUTE AMENDMENT 1, To 1995 SENATE BILL 98

May 30, 1995 - Offered by Senator Petak.

SB98-SSA1,1,2 An Act to amend 880.17 of the statutes; relating to: the appointment of a successor guardian.

The people of the state of Wisconsin, represented in senate and assembly, do enact as follows:

SB98-SSA1, s. 1 Section 1. 880.17 of the statutes is amended to read:

SB98-SSA1,1,10 880.17 Appointment of successor guardian. When a guardian dies, is removed by order of the court, or resigns and such resignation is accepted by the court, the court may appoint another guardian in his or her place a competent and suitable person as successor guardian. The court may, upon request of any interested person or on its own motion, direct that the petition for appointment of a successor guardian be heard in the same manner and subject to the same requirements as are herein provided under this chapter for an original appointment of a guardian.

SB98-SSA1, s. 2 Section 2. Initial applicability

SB98-SSA1,1,13 (1)  This act first applies to the death, removal or resignation of a guardian that occurs on the effective date of this subsection.

SB98-SSA1,1,14 (End)