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§ 21-107Title 21

Preferences in appointment of guardian of estate.

In appointing a guardian of the estate of an infant, unless said infant be over 14 years of age as hereinafter directed in section 21-108 , the court shall give preference to — the parents, or either of them, if living; or the spouse if the infant is married to a person 18 years of age or older —

Annotations

Sept. 14, 1965, 79 Stat. 738, Pub. L. 89-183, § 1
Oct. 1, 1976, D.C. Law 1-87, § 28, 23 DCR 2544
1973 Ed., § 21-107.
1981 Ed., § 21-107.
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