2022 Connecticut General Statutes
Title 45a - Probate Courts and Procedure
Chapter 802c - Trusts
Section 45a-499t. - Appointment of representative.
(a) If the court determines that an interest is not represented pursuant to sections 45a-499q to 45a-499u, inclusive, or that the otherwise available representation may 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, an 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 matter arising under sections 45a-487j to 45a-487t, inclusive, and 45a-499a to 45a-500s, inclusive, whether or not a judicial proceeding concerning the trust is pending.
(c) In making decisions in any matter, a guardian ad litem may consider the general benefit accruing to the living members of the individual's family.
(P.A. 19-137, S. 20.)
History: P.A. 19-137 effective January 1, 2020.
