Page 2 of 2 – Citation to Appear and Show Cause (Child)
PLEASE TAKE NOTICE that the following person(s) (proposed guardian’s name)
_____________________________________________ and (proposed co-guardian’s name)
_____________________________________________ petitioned the court to be appointed the
guardian(s) of the proposed protected minor. A guardian may be appointed for the proposed
protected minor at the hearing date noted below. The proposed guardian(s) may be awarded the
full management, care, and control of the proposed protected minor.
The rights of the proposed protected minor and of any person having legal or physical
custody of the proposed protected minor may be affected as specified in the petition.
The proposed protected minor has the right to appear at the hearing and to oppose the
petition.
The proposed protected minor has the right to be represented by an attorney.
At any time during proceedings on the citation, the court may appoint for the proposed
protected minor: (a) an attorney; (b) a guardian ad litem or an advocate for the best interests of
the proposed protected minor pursuant to 2017 Nevada Laws Ch. 172 (A.B. 319).
DATE AND TIME OF COURT APPEARANCE
(the court clerk will fill this out)
YOU ARE DIRECTED TO APPEAR AND SHOW CAUSE why a guardian should
not be appointed for the proposed protected minor on the:
_____ day of ____________________, 20____, at _______ □ a.m. □ p.m., at the courthouse of
the 8
th
Judicial District Court, in Courtroom number _____, located at
Regional Justice Center, 200 Lewis Avenue, Las Vegas, NV 89101
Family Court, 601 N. Pecos Rd., Las Vegas, NV 89101
DATED this _____ day of ___________________, 20___.
CLERK OF COURT
BY: ____________________________________
DEPUTY CLERK
NOTE: The child and the proposed guardian(s) must appear at the scheduled hearing; all other
interested parties do not need to appear unless they wish to oppose the guardianship and enter
an objection.
