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PJO 24-005 Protected Person Special Advocates — physical PDF page 3

PJO 24-005 Protected Person Special Advocates · physical PDF page 3 ·

Presiding Judge Order 24-005  Page 3 of 4 
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6. If necessary to complete the court report, interview the protected person’s 
caregivers and family members and social  service providers and inspect records 
related to health, mental health, finances, education, and welfare; 
7. Complete a written report using a form designated by the court which provides a 
summary of observations and indicates any recommendation for judicial action; 
8. Consult with supervising organization’s  staff as necessary to complete the 
required tasks; 
9. Submit the written report to the supervising organization; and 
10. The supervising organization will ensure report compliance and submit the report 
to the court. 
 
IT IS ORDERED that effective June 1, 2024, the 6 th Judicial District shall appoint in 
writing by the Presiding Judge via Appoin tment Letter appointing Protected Person 
Special Advocates (PPSA) meeting the above qualifications and training requirements 
and those special advocates shall follow th e above-described standards and procedures 
in the performance of their duties.   
 
The Appointment Letter shall expire upon the transfer of authority to a new Presiding 
Judge unless ratified by the incoming Pres iding Judge, or three (years) and may be 
renewed by letter application to the Tr ial Court Administrator for a new PJO, 
accompanied by evidence of successfully comp leting the additional required training 
taken in this interim pursuant to PJO or Supplemental Local Rule (four hours each year), 
and disclosure of any reason, based on the qu alifications for original appointment that 
are no longer met by the PPSA.  If at any time a PPSA can no longer perform the duties 
or ceases to qualify for any reason set forth in the qualifications and continuing

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