SLR 18-9.045: Guardianships and Conservatorships

(1) When a petition seeks appointment of a guardian for an adult respondent or requests appointment of a visitor, the visitor’s fee shall be tendered to the court. Upon receipt of the visitor’s fee, the probate clerk shall prepare an order appointing visitor. (2) The visitor shall be compensated as provided in ORS 125.170 and the court’s Presiding Judge Order. The visitor is not required to begin an investigation until the fee has been paid or waived by the court. (3) Within 30 days after each anniversary of appointment, all guardians must file a written report. The report for guardians of minors shall be in the form prescribed by the court.