20 Pa. C.S. § 5514

Current through Pa Acts 2024-53, 2024-56 through 2024-79

Section 5514 - To fill vacancy; co-guardian

The court, after such notice to parties in interest as it shall direct, may without a hearing appoint a succeeding guardian to fill a vacancy in the office of guardian or may appoint a co-guardian of the estate of an incapacitated person. Where the vacating guardian was a parent who is now deceased, any testamentary nominee of the parent shall be given preference by the court.

20 Pa.C.S. § 5514

1972, June 30, P.L. 508, No. 164, § 2, eff. July 1, 1972. Amended 1992, April 16, P.L. 108, No. 24, § 10, effective in 60 days.