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Civil Act — Article 940-4 (Appointment of supervisors of adult guardianship)

민법 제940조의4

(1) The Family Court may appoint a supervisor of adult guardianship either ex officio or upon the application of the adult ward, any of the relatives of the person under adult guardianship, the guardian under adult guardianship, a public prosecutor or the head of a local government, if deemed necessary.

(2) Where a supervisor of adult guardianship becomes absent due to the death or disqualification, or by any other cause, the Family Court shall appoint a supervisor of adult guardianship either ex officio or upon the application of the adult ward, any of the relatives of the person under adult guardianship, the guardian under adult guardianship, a public prosecutor, or the head of a local government.[This Article Added on Mar. 7, 2011]

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