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SECTION 33-15.1-7

   § 33-15.1-7  Testamentary appointment ofguardian for minor children. – Every person authorized by law to make a will may appoint by will, subject tothe approval of the probate court, a guardian or guardians for his or her minorchildren, whether born at the time of making the will or afterwards, tocontinue during the minority of the children or for a less time; provided,that, in the case of husband and wife, the survivor, being otherwise qualified,shall be guardian of their children.

State Codes and Statutes

Statutes > Rhode-island > Title-33 > Chapter-33-15-1 > 33-15-1-7

SECTION 33-15.1-7

   § 33-15.1-7  Testamentary appointment ofguardian for minor children. – Every person authorized by law to make a will may appoint by will, subject tothe approval of the probate court, a guardian or guardians for his or her minorchildren, whether born at the time of making the will or afterwards, tocontinue during the minority of the children or for a less time; provided,that, in the case of husband and wife, the survivor, being otherwise qualified,shall be guardian of their children.


State Codes and Statutes

State Codes and Statutes

Statutes > Rhode-island > Title-33 > Chapter-33-15-1 > 33-15-1-7

SECTION 33-15.1-7

   § 33-15.1-7  Testamentary appointment ofguardian for minor children. – Every person authorized by law to make a will may appoint by will, subject tothe approval of the probate court, a guardian or guardians for his or her minorchildren, whether born at the time of making the will or afterwards, tocontinue during the minority of the children or for a less time; provided,that, in the case of husband and wife, the survivor, being otherwise qualified,shall be guardian of their children.