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Rule 3. Roles and Responsibilities of Guardian ad Litem in Title 13 RCW Juvenile Court Proceedings
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ROLES AND RESPONSIBILITIES OF GUARDIAN AD LITEM IN
TITLE 13 RCW JUVENILE COURT PROCEEDINGS
In addition to the roles and responsibilities enumerated in rule 2, a guardian ad litem in
Title 13 RCW juvenile court proceedings shall have the following responsibilities:
(a) Role. Unless otherwise specified in the order of appointment, the roles and
responsibilities of a guardian ad litem are those roles and responsibilities specified in
RCW 13.34.105 and applicable court rules.
(b) Explore concurrent planning. A guardian ad litem shall explore concurrent planning
and make a timely recommendation to the court for a permanent plan for the child.