Chapter 35B - Uniform Adult Guardianship and Protective Proceedings Jurisdiction Act.

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Chapter 35B
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Article 1 - General Provisions.
G.S. 35B-1
§ 35B-1. Short title and legislative purpose.
G.S. 35B-2
§ 35B-2. Definitions.
G.S. 35B-3
§ 35B-3. Proceedings governed by other law.
G.S. 35B-4
§ 35B-4. International application.
G.S. 35B-5
§ 35B-5. Communication between courts.
G.S. 35B-6
§ 35B-6. Cooperation between courts.
G.S. 35B-7
§ 35B-7. Taking testimony in another state.
Article 2 - Jurisdiction.
G.S. 35B-15
§ 35B-15. Definitions.
G.S. 35B-16
§ 35B-16. Exclusive jurisdictional basis.
G.S. 35B-17
§ 35B-17. Jurisdiction.
G.S. 35B-18
§ 35B-18. Special jurisdiction.
G.S. 35B-19
§ 35B-19. Exclusive and continuing jurisdiction.
G.S. 35B-20
§ 35B-20. Appropriate forum.
G.S. 35B-21
§ 35B-21. Jurisdiction declined by reason of conduct.
G.S. 35B-22
§ 35B-22. Notice of proceeding.
G.S. 35B-23
§ 35B-23. Proceedings in more than one state.
Article 3 - Transfer of General Guardianship, Guardianship of the Person, or Guardianship of the Estate.
G.S. 35B-30
§ 35B-30. Transfer of general guardianship, guardianship of the person, or guardianship of the estate to another state.
G.S. 35B-31
§ 35B-31. Accepting guardianship, guardianship of the person, or guardianship of the estate transferred from another state.
Article 4 - Registration and Recognition of Orders From Other States.
G.S. 35B-36
§ 35B-36. Registration of guardianship of the person orders.
G.S. 35B-37
§ 35B-37. Registration of protective orders and general guardianship orders.
G.S. 35B-38
§ 35B-38. Effect of registration.
Article 5 - Miscellaneous Provisions.
G.S. 35B-45
§ 35B-45. Uniformity of application and construction.
G.S. 35B-46
§ 35B-46. Relation to electronic signatures in Global and National Commerce Act.