§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).