2012 Connecticut General Statutes
Title 45a - Probate Courts and Procedure
Chapter 802c - Trusts
Section 45a-487e - Appointment of guardian ad litem by court, when. Powers.


CT Gen Stat § 45a-487e (2012) What's This?

(a) If the court determines that an interest is not represented under sections 45a-487b to 45a-487d, inclusive, or that the otherwise available representation might be inadequate, the court may appoint a guardian ad litem to receive notice, give consent, and otherwise represent, bind and act on behalf of a minor, incapacitated or unborn individual, or a person whose identity or location is unknown. A guardian ad litem may be appointed to represent several persons or interests.

(b) A guardian ad litem may act on behalf of the individual represented with respect to any trust matter, whether or not a judicial proceeding is pending.

(c) In making decisions in a trust matter, a guardian ad litem may consider general benefit accruing to the living members of the individual’s family.

(P.A. 01-69, S. 5.)

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