SLR 1-9.162: Protective Proceedings

(1) When a petitioner seeks appointment of a guardian for an adult respondent, the petitioner shall provide the court visitor’s fee directly to the court visitor. The court visitor who shall be appointed by the court on a rotation basis, from the court’s approved list of court visitors. The court visitor will not undertake the investigation until the fee has been paid, unless the fee has been waived by an order of the court. (2) In accordance with ORS 125.155(5), reasonable compensation for a court visitor at any hearing on any objection of a fiduciary shall be $25.00. The compensation is to be paid by the objecting party prior to any hearing being set regarding the objection. (3) Within thirty (30) days after each anniversary of appointment, a guardian of a minor shall file with the court a written report. Copies of the guardian’s report must be given to those persons specified in ORS 125.060(3). The report shall be in the form prescribed by the court. Attached hereto as Appendix E is a sample form for use as a “Guardian’s Report for Minors.” JUDICIAL DISTRICT 1 (JACKSON COUNTY) SUPPLEMENTARY RULES Page 24 of 42