2005 Arizona Revised Statutes - Revised Statutes §14-5108 Guardianship of foreign citizens
The court may appoint an adult as the guardian of a foreign citizen if all of the following are true:
1. The foreign citizen is under twenty-one years of age.
2. The foreign citizen has a temporary visa issued by the United States.
3. The adult agrees to sponsor the foreign citizen in obtaining permanent resident alien status in the United States.
4. The foreign citizen's parent, on behalf of the foreign citizen, filed a petition for permanent resident alien status with the United States government and that parent is now deceased.
5. The foreign citizen was under eighteen years of age at the time the petition for permanent resident alien status was filed.
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