Twenty two states and the District of Columbia have enacted standby
guardianship provisions to help parents and caregivers plan for the
future care of their children. Click on the state to see information
pertaining to that state's expanded life planning option. Additional
information on the states' standby guardianship legislation is available
on the Resources page.
Visit the Family Ties
Project Web site.
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