4 §1553. Roster of guardians ad litem

4 ME Rev Stat § 1553 (2019) (N/A)
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§1553. Roster of guardians ad litem

Rules adopted by the Supreme Judicial Court govern the establishment and maintenance of a roster of guardians ad litem. The rules must address:   [PL 2013, c. 406, §1 (NEW).]

1.  Application process.  The process for applying to be included on the roster, including application forms;

[PL 2013, c. 406, §1 (NEW).]

2.  Criteria.  Criteria for initial listing on the roster, including:

A. Credentials, including professional licenses and minimum education requirements;   [PL 2013, c. 406, §1 (NEW).]

B. Core training; and   [PL 2013, c. 406, §1 (NEW).]

C. Good character;   [PL 2013, c. 406, §1 (NEW).]

[PL 2013, c. 406, §1 (NEW).]

3.  Continuing education.  Continuing education requirements;

[PL 2013, c. 406, §1 (NEW).]

4.  Criminal background check.  Obtaining criminal history record information on an individual, including, at a minimum, criminal history record information from the Department of Public Safety, State Bureau of Identification;

[PL 2013, c. 406, §1 (NEW).]

5.  Other requirements.  Any other requirements necessary to remain in good standing and included on the roster; and

[PL 2013, c. 406, §1 (NEW).]

6.  Removal.  The process for removing a guardian ad litem from the roster.

[PL 2013, c. 406, §1 (NEW).]

SECTION HISTORY

PL 2013, c. 406, §1 (NEW).