Statutes | 4 HCC § 3 Chapter III § 87 | 2020
a. Revocation is the voluntary relinquishment of a guardianship by a guardian. The guardianship itself continues with a successor guardian taking over the role of guardian.
b. The Court may set aside any Order or decree made by it but no revocation of an Order shall be made until there has been a hearing after due notice to all persons concerned.
c. The Court may hold a hearing to revoke a Guardianship Order at any time upon the motion of the guardian(s).
d. The motioning party bears the burden of proving that revocation of the guardianship is in the best interests of the child.
e. Best Interests Statement. A Best Interests Statement must be filed with the Court any time a motion is filed for revocation of a guardianship. CFS shall submit the written statement of its findings with regards to the best interests of the child three (3) days prior to the hearing.
f. Notice of Revocation. Notice of an Order revoking a guardianship shall be given to the parent(s), guardian(s), custodian(s), and, where appropriate, to the child.