Glossary

Court Visitor

Nurse or social worker who is a special appointee of the court. A visitor will interview the alleged incapacitated person and write a report to the court.

LEGAL DEFINITION

“Visitor” means an individual, in guardianship proceedings, who is in nursing or social work and is an officer, employee, or special appointee of the court with no personal interest in the proceedings. (NDCC 30.1-01-06(60))