Decree And Order On General Trust Petition Appointing A Guardian Ad Litem {MPC 777}

DECREE AND ORDER ON GENERAL TRUST PETITION APPOINTING GUARDIAN AD LITEM-TRUST G.L. c. 203E, § 305(b) Docket No. Commonwealth of Massachusetts The Trial Court Probate and Family Court Division case name After hearing, or on the uncontested Petition for Appointment of Guardian ad Litem-Trust filed on (date) THE COURT FINDS: 1. The Petitioner is an interested person and has filed a complete and verified Petition. 2. Any required notices have been given or dispensed with. 3. The appointment of a Guardian ad Litem is necessary to represent the interests of: Name (if applicable) a minor whose date of birth is: (date of birth) . an incapacitated or protected person (within the meaning of G.L. c. 190B). an unborn person. a person whose identity or location is unknown. a designated class of persons who are not ascertained or not in being. 4. OR The Guardian ad Litem shall be: for the following reasons: Name The Guardian ad Litem shall be selected from the Court-approved list. 5. The trust estate is adequate to cover the fees and costs of the Guardian ad Litem. THE COURT DECREES AND ORDERS: 1. A Guardian ad Litem shall be appointed (See separate Appointment of Guardian ad Litem) for the above-named interests for the purpose set forth in the Petition. OR as follows: MPC 777 (1/16/13) American LegalNet, Inc. www.FormsWorkFlow.com page 1 of 2 Docket No. case name 2. The Guardian ad Litem shall be appointed at private expense and shall be paid by the Trustee from the trust estate. 3. The Guardian ad Litem shall have the following duties as mandated by statute: to receive notice. to give consent. to represent, bind, and act on behalf of the above-named individual(s). to represent, bind, and act on behalf of several persons or interest(s). 4. The Guardian ad Litem is NOT required to file a report with the Court. 5. The Guardian ad Litem shall comply with Supreme Judicial Rule Court 1:07. The Court further orders: Date Justice of the Probate and Family Court MPC 777 (1/16/13) American LegalNet, Inc. www.FormsWorkFlow.com page 2 of 2