Petition to Close Guardianship Account (Former Infant)
When the child turns 18, this form asks the court to close the guardianship account and release the remaining funds to them.
Closing a guardianship has its own set of requirements.
When the child turns 18, the court needs a final accounting and proof that all funds were properly transferred. Our team can help you close out the guardianship correctly.
When do you need this form?
The child has turned 18 and you need to close out the guardianship.
This site provides general information, not legal advice. For legal counsel, consult a licensed attorney. Official forms are maintained by New York State and may change.
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Our team walks families through the entire process — from paperwork to filing with the court.
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