Guardianship Jurisdiction

ABA Commission on Law and Aging Joint Campaign for Uniform Guardianship Jurisdiction

• Description of ABA Commission on Law and Aging Advocacy for Uniform Guardianship Jurisdiction
• Nine Ways to Reduce Elder Abuse Through Enactment of the Uniform Adult Guardianship and Protective Proceedings Jurisdiction Act
• Reported Cases on Multi-state Guardianship Jurisdiction Issues Supporting Need for the Uniform Adult Guardianship and Protective Proceedings Jurisdiction Act (UAGPPJA) (as of 8/14)
  • Sorted by Issue
  • Sorted by First State Involved
  • Sorted by Second State Involved
• Multi-State Guardianship Jurisdiction Stories Supporting Need for the Uniform Adult Guardianship and Protective Proceedings Jurisdiction Act (UAGPPJA) (as of 6/09)
  
  • Sorted by Issue
    
  • Sorted by First State Involved
    
  • Sorted by Second State Involved
• Multi-State Adult Guardianship Publications List (as of 12/10)
• ABA Commission on Law and Aging Soliciting Stories on Guardianship Jurisdiction Problems and Successes

Alzheimer’s Association Resources on Uniform Guardianship Jurisdiction

• Alzheimer’s Association UAGPPJA Fact Sheet
• Alzheimer’s Association UAGPPJA Map 

Uniform Adult Guardianship and Protective Proceedings Jurisdiction Act Materials from the Uniform Law Commission

• Final Act (with Prefatory Note and Comments)
• Final Act (No Comments, Word)
• Legislative Factsheet
• National College of Probate Judges Endorsement Letter
• Center for Guardianship Certification
• National Academy of Elder Law Attorneys Endorsement Letter
• National Guardianship Association Endorsement Letter
• Conference of Chief Judges Support Letter
• Alzheimer’s Association Support Letter
• Why States Should Adopt UAGPPJA
• Summary
• To obtain information about bill tracking, please visit the Act's Uniform Law Commission page.

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