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Guardianship Jurisdiction

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

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

Resource: The American Bar Association (ABA) Commission on Law and Aging produced a FREE, one-hour Webcast titled “Why States Should Enact the Uniform Adult Guardianship and Protective Proceedings Jurisdiction Act (UAGPPJA or Act)” on February 5, 2009. To access the Webcast, click here. To download the Webcast slides, click here

Resource: Nine Ways to Reduce Elder Abuse Through Enactment of the Uniform Adult Guardianship and Protective Proceedings Jurisdiction Act

Resource: Reported Cases on Multi-state Guardianship Jurisdiction Issues Supporting Need for the Uniform Adult Guardianship and Protective Proceedings Jurisdiction Act (UAGPPJA)
--Sorted by Issue
--Sorted by First State Involved
--Sorted by Second State Involved

UPDATED! Resource (6/09): Multi-State Guardianship Jurisdiction Stories Supporting Need for the Uniform Adult Guardianship and Protective Proceedings Jurisdiction Act (UAGPPJA)
--Sorted by Issue
--Sorted by First State Involved
--Sorted by Second State Involved

Resource: Multi-State Adult Guardianship Publications List (Nov. 5, 2008)

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

The American Bar Association Commission on Law and Aging (ABA Commission) continues to look for stories about how multi-state guardianship problems affect the lives of vulnerable individuals and their families, especially stories involving elder or adult abuse.

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
National Guardianship Association Endorsement Letter
National Academy of Elder Law Attorneys Endorsement Letter
Conference of Chief Judges Support Letter
Alzheimer’s Association Support Letter
Why States Should Adopt UAGPPJA
Summary
To obtain the Final Act without comments in WordPerfect or information about bill tracking, please visit the Uniform Law Commission home page and then click on the drop-down box labeled “Select an Act Title,” click on Adult Guardianship and Protective Proceedings Jurisdiction Act” and then click on the “Search” button.

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Guardianship Jurisdiction

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

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

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

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