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The Court of Wards Act, 1879

Section 44Exclusion of certain interested persons from guardianship

In forcePart VI MANAGEMENT AND GUARDIANSHIP

Part VI MANAGEMENT AND GUARDIANSHIP

s. 44

44. Exclusion of certain interested persons from guardianship No person who would be the next legal heir of a ward or would otherwise be immediately interested in outliving a ward, shall be appointed to be his guardian; but nothing in this section shall apply to the mother of a ward or to a testamentary guardian.

End of s. 44.

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