Guardianship Forms
This index contains forms you may need for Maryland guardianship cases. It includes forms you need before the court appoints a guardian and post-appointment forms. Learn more on the Maryland Guardianship page.
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CC-GN-001 | Petition for Guardianship of Minor | Use this form to ask the court to award guardianship over an individual under age 18. See instructions here. Learn more at mdcourts.gov/guardianship. |
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CC-GN-002 | Petition for Guardianship of Alleged Disabled Person | Use this form to ask the court to award guardianship over an individual, regardless of the individual’s age, who has a disability. See instructions here. Learn about the alternatives to guardianship before filing a petition. |
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CC-GN-003 | Answer to Petition for Guardianship of Minor | Use this form to respond to or "answer" a petition for guardianship of a minor that has been filed with the court. |
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CC-GN-004 | Answer to Petition for Guardianship of Alleged Disabled Person | Use this form to respond to or "answer" a guardianship petition that has been filed with the court. |
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CC-GN-005 | Notice to Interested Person - Guardian of the Person | This notice alerts individuals that court documents have been filed that may result in someone they know losing valuable rights to make individual decisions. |
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CC-GN-006 | Notice to Interested Persons - Guardian of the Property | This notice alerts individuals that court documents have been filed that may result in someone they know losing the right to manage his or her property. |
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CC-GN-007 | Parent's Consent to Guardianship of a Minor | Use this form to tell the court that you consent to a guardianship of your child(ren). |
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CC-GN-008 | Designation of a Guardian of the Person by a Minor | Use this form if you are a minor who is at least 14 years old and want to designate an individual as your guardian of the person. |
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CC-GN-009 | Designation of a Guardian of the Property by a Minor or Disabled Person | Use this form if you are a minor child or disabled person at least 16 years old and want to designate an individual as guardian of your property. |
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CC-GN-010 | Affidavit of Attempts to Contact, Locate, and Identify Interested Persons | Use this form to tell the court about your good faith efforts to locate interested persons in a guardianship case. |
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CC-GN-011 | Inventory & Information Report | Use this form if you are a guardian of the property to file your initial inventory with the court. See instructions here. |
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CC-GN-012 | Fiduciary's Account | Use this form if you are a guardian of the property to file your annual accounting to the court. |
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CC-GN-013 | Annual Report of Guardian of Disabled Person | Use this form if you are a guardian of the person of an adult to file your annual report to the court. |
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CC-GN-014 | Annual Report of Guardian of a Minor | Use this form if you are a guardian of the person of a minor to file your annual report to the court. |
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CC-GN-015 | Advice of Rights - Guardian of the Person | This notice advises individuals of their rights after a petition has been filed with the court seeking appointment of a guardian of his or her person. |
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CC-GN-016 | Advice of Rights - Guardian of the Property | This notice advises individuals of their rights after a petition has been filed with the court seeking appointment of a guardian of his or her property. |
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CC-GN-018 | Co-Petitioner Information Sheet | Use this form if you are a co-petitioner for guardianship of a minor or an alleged disabled person. |
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CC-GN-019 | Physician's Certificate | A physician must complete this form at the request of a petitioner in a legal proceeding to request a guardian for the patient. |
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CC-GN-020 | Psychologist's Certificate | A petitioner will use this certificate in a legal proceeding to request a guardian for the patient of a psychologist. |
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CC-GN-021 | Licensed Certified Social Worker-Clinical (LCSW-C) Certificate | A petitioner will use this certificate in a legal proceeding to request a guardian for the patient of a licensed social worker. |
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CC-GN-022 | Medical Certificate - Cessation of Disability | A petitioner will use this certificate in a legal proceeding to terminate the appointment of guardian when a patient's disability ends. |
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CC-GN-023 | Prospective Guardian Information Sheet | Use this form if you want the court to appoint you as guardian of a minor or alleged disabled person,but you are not the petitioner (the person asking the court to appoint a guardian for the minor or alleged disabled person). |
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CC-GN-024 | Proof of Restricted Guardianship Account | Use this form if you are a guardian of the property and the court ordered you to place guardianship funds in a restricted account. |
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CC-GN-025 | Guardian of the Property Commission Worksheet | Use this form if you are the guardian of the property of a minor or disabled person and are asking the court for a commission to be paid from the guardianship estate. |
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CC-GN-026 | Petition for Resignation of Guardian of the Person and Appointment of Substituted or Successor Guardian | Use this form if you want to resign as guardian of the person of a minor or disabled person. |
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CC-GN-027 | Petition for Resignation of Guardian of the Property and Appointment of Substituted or Successor Guardian | Use this form if you want to resign as guardian of the property of a minor or disabled person. |
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CC-GN-028 | Petition for Termination of Guardianship of the Person | Use this form to ask the court to terminate the guardianship of the person of a minor or disabled person. |
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CC-GN-029 | Petition for Termination of Guardianship of the Property | Use this form to ask the court to terminate the guardianship of the property of a minor or disabled person. |
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CC-GN-030 | Consent of Substituted of Successor Guardian | Use this form if you agree to step in as the guardian of a minor or disabled person when an appointed guardian resigns or is removed. |
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CC-GN-031 | Certificate of Completion- Guardian Orientation and Training | File this form as proof that you completed the orientation and/or the training program for guardians of the person and property. |
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CC-GN-032 | Motion for Appropriate Relief- Guardianship Proceeding | Use this form if you are the guardian of a minor or disabled person and want the court’s permission to take an action not allowed in the order appointing you as guardian or that requires court permission. |
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CC-GN-033 | Petition for Appointment of Health Care Professionals | Use this form if you are asking the court for guardianship of an alleged disabled person who lives with or is under the control of someone who refuses to allow him or her to be examined or evaluated by health care professionals (physician, psychologist, or licensed certified social worker-clinical). |
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CC-GN-034 | Petition for Removal of Guardian and Appointment of a Substituted or Successor Guardian | Use this form if you are an interested person to a guardianship and want the court to remove a guardian of the person or guardian of the property of a minor or disabled person. |
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CC-GN-035 | Petition to Transfer Guardianship to Another County | Use this form if you are the guardian of a minor or disabled person and want the guardianship to |
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CC-GN-036 | Petition to Transfer Guardianship to Another State | Use this form if you are the guardian of a disabled person or minor and want the court to transfer the guardianship from Maryland to another state. |
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CC-GN-037 | Petition for Termination of Guardianship of the Person and Property | Use this form to ask the court to terminate the guardianship of the person and property of a minor |
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CC-GN-038 | Petition for Resignation of Guardian of the Person and Property Appointment of Substituted or Successor Guardian | Use this form if you want to resign as guardian of the person and property of a minor or disabled person. |
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CC-GN-039 | Waiver of Notice - Interested Person | Use this form if you are an interested person (other than the minor or disabled person) and do not want to receive these notices. |
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CC-GN-040 | Revocation of Waiver of Notice - Interested Person | Use this form if you are an interested person (other than the minor or disabled person) who asked the court to waive your right to notice in a guardianship case and want to revoke that waiver. |
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CC-GN-041 | Parental Designation and Consent to the Beginning of Standby Guardianship | Use this form to designate an adult to be standby guardian of your minor child(ren) if you become |
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CC-GN-042 | Petition by Standby Guardian (Judicial Appointment) | Use this form if a parent designated you as standby or alternate standby guardian of his/her minor child(ren), has not revoked your authority, and you want your authority to last more than 180 days. |
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CC-GN-043 | Petition By Parent (Appointment of Standby Guardian) | Use this form to ask the court to appoint an adult to be standby guardian of your minor child(ren) should you become mentally incapacitated or die within two years of filing this petition. |
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CC-GN-044 | Notice To Interested Persons (Md. Rule 10-402(e)) | Use this form in a standby guardianship case for a minor. |
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CC-GN-045 | Notice to Interested Person (Md. Rule 10-403(f)) | Use this form to notify persons concerned with the welfare of a minor named in a standby guardianship case. |
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CC-GN-046 | Notice to Interested Persons Whose Whereabouts are Unknown (Md. Rule 10-402(f)) | Use this notice in a standby guardianship case for a minor. |
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CC-GN-047 | Notice to Interested Persons Whose Whereabouts Are Unknown (Md. Rule 10-403(g)) | Use this form in a standby guardianship case for a minor. |
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CC-GN-048 | Request For Expedited Hearing In Connection With Medical Treatment | Use this form to ask the court to hold an expedited hearing on your petition for guardianship of the person of an alleged disabled person. |
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CC-GN-049 | Pre-Hearing Statement (Guardianship) | Use this form if the court ordered you to file a pre-hearing statement in a guardianship case. |
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CC-GN-050 | Nurse Practitioner's Certificate | A petitioner will use this certificate in a legal proceeding to request a guardian for the patient of a nurse practitioner. |
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CC-GN-051 | Motion to Review Guardianship | Use this form to ask the court to address your concern about the guardianship of a minor or disabled person. For example, use this form if you think the guardian is not fulfilling their responsibilities, is mismanaging funds, or not taking proper care of the person’s medical or personal needs. |
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CC-GN-052 | Irrevocable Designation Of Person On Whom Service Of Process May Be Made | Use this form if you are a guardian who lives in another state to name a Maryland resident to receive service on your behalf. |
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CC-GN-053 | Petition to Revoke Standby Guardianship | Use this form to revoke (cancel) standby guardianship of your child(ren) after a court has appointed a standby guardian. |
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CC-GN-054 | Petition To Transfer Guardianship To Maryland | Use this form to ask a Maryland court to accept the transfer of a guardianship from another state to Maryland. |
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CC-GN-055 | Request to Register Guardianship Order | Use this form to ask a Maryland court to register another state’s guardianship order. |
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CC-GNIN-001 | Instructions for Completing CC-GN-001 | Use this instruction for when completing a Petition for Guardianship of the Person and/or Property
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CC-GNIN-002 | Instructions for Completing CC-GN-002 | Use this instruction form when asking the court to appoint you or someone else as a guardian. |
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CC-GNIN-011 | Inventory And Information Report Instructions | Use this instruction form to complete an estate inventory in a guardianship case (form CC-GN-011.) |
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MDJ-004 AG | Application for Guardianship Access to MDEC Cases | Use this form if you are an attorney-guardian or public guardian and want to access case records in MDEC. |