Q: Does a guardian have to provide all documents she receives from one party to the other party? What is the code of law?
If a Guardian Ad Litem does not provide the documents requested from one party that the other party gave to her? What violation does that fall under? Especially if the other party requesting gave all their documents that the other party did in fact receive. Does the Guardian Ad Litem have to provide all the documents she received from one party, to the other party? What Code of Law is this?
A: A Guardian does not have to turn over documents unless issued a subpoena. The GAL code sections are 63-3-810 to 63-3-870.
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