Section 3490.71. Guardian ad litem and court designated advocate

The county agency shall cooperate with and provide information to a guardian ad litem appointed under section 6382 of the CPSL (relating to guardian ad litem for child in court proceedings) and the court designated advocate. When appropriate, because of the age or mental and emotional condition of the child, the guardian ad litem in addition to representing the best interests of the child shall also determine the wishes of the child concerning the proceedings and shall communicate this information to the court.

The provisions of this § 3490.71 adopted December 20, 1985, effective January 1, 1986, 15 Pa.B. 4547; amended July 2, 1999, effective July 3, 1999, 29 Pa.B. 3513. Immediately preceding text appears at serial page (211738).