33.1-234 - Guardian ad litem for persons under disability. - Virginia Statutes

§ 33.1-234. Guardian ad litem for persons under disability.

If any such owner or proprietor be a person under a disability as defined in§ 8.01-2, the circuit court of the county, or the judge thereof in vacation,shall, at the time the clerk shall issue such process, or as soon thereafteras practicable, upon the court's or judge's own motion, or upon thesuggestion of any party in interest, appoint for such person a guardian adlitem, who shall faithfully represent the interest of the person under adisability and whose fees shall be fixed by the court or judge making theappointment.

(Code 1950, § 33-147; 1970, c. 322; 2005, c. 716.)