Ohio HB491 amends Guardianship Law, affecting guardianship appointments and procedures.

Ohio HB491 makes changes to the Guardianship Law, impacting the appointment and duties of guardians for minors and incompetent adults. It allows minors over 12 years old to select a guardian, outlines procedures for appointing guardians, and details the powers and responsibilities of guardians. The bill also addresses the appointment of limited guardians, the conditions under which a guardianship may be terminated, and the rights of wards and their families.

Ohio HB491 amends Guardianship Law, affecting guardianship appointments and procedures.

Ohio HB491 makes changes to the Guardianship Law, impacting the appointment and duties of guardians for minors and incompetent adults. It allows minors over 12 years old to select a guardian, outlines procedures for appointing guardians, and details the powers and responsibilities of guardians. The bill also addresses the appointment of limited guardians, the conditions under which a guardianship may be terminated, and the rights of wards and their families.