Sec. 45a-487e. Appointment of guardian ad litem by court, when. Powers. - Connecticut Statutes

      Sec. 45a-487e. Appointment of guardian ad litem by court, when. Powers. (a) If the court determines that an interest is not represented under sections 45a-487b to 45a-487d, inclusive, or that the otherwise available representation might be inadequate, the court may appoint a guardian ad litem to receive notice, give consent, and otherwise represent, bind and act on behalf of a minor, incapacitated or unborn individual, or a person whose identity or location is unknown. A guardian ad litem may be appointed to represent several persons or interests.

      (b) A guardian ad litem may act on behalf of the individual represented with respect to any trust matter, whether or not a judicial proceeding is pending.

      (c) In making decisions in a trust matter, a guardian ad litem may consider general benefit accruing to the living members of the individual's family.

      (P.A. 01-69, S. 5.)