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Form GS-007 Parent's Consent to Appointment of Guardian of Minor - Maine
What Is Form GS-007?
This is a legal form that was released by the State of Maine Judicial Branch - a government authority operating within Maine. As of today, no separate filing guidelines for the form are provided by the issuing department.
FAQ
Q: What is Form GS-007?
A: Form GS-007 is a Parent's Consent to Appointment of Guardian of Minor form in Maine.
Q: What is the purpose of Form GS-007?
A: The purpose of Form GS-007 is to consent to the appointment of a guardian for a minor in Maine.
Q: Who should use Form GS-007?
A: Parents or legal guardians of a minor in Maine who wish to appoint a guardian for their child should use this form.
Q: Do both parents need to sign Form GS-007?
A: Ideally, both parents should sign the form. However, if one parent's consent cannot be obtained, a single parent's signature may be sufficient.
Q: What information is required on Form GS-007?
A: The form will require information about the minor, the proposed guardian, and the reasons for the appointment of a guardian.
Q: Are there any filing fees for Form GS-007?
A: Yes, there may be filing fees associated with submitting Form GS-007. The exact amount can vary, so it's best to check with the court or the Maine Judicial Branch for current fee information.
Q: What happens after submitting Form GS-007?
A: After submitting Form GS-007, the court will review the information and may schedule a hearing. The court will ultimately decide whether to approve the appointment of the proposed guardian.
Q: Can Form GS-007 be revoked or modified?
A: Yes, Form GS-007 can be revoked or modified if there is a change in circumstances. Additional legal steps may be required to revoke or modify the appointment of a guardian.
Q: Is it recommended to consult an attorney before using Form GS-007?
A: While it's not required, it is generally recommended to consult with an attorney before using Form GS-007 to ensure that your rights and the best interests of the minor are protected.
Form Details:
- Released on September 1, 2019;
- The latest edition provided by the State of Maine Judicial Branch;
- Easy to use and ready to print;
- Quick to customize;
- Compatible with most PDF-viewing applications;
- Fill out the form in our online filing application.
Download a fillable version of Form GS-007 by clicking the link below or browse more documents and templates provided by the State of Maine Judicial Branch.
