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JU 15.0250

Declaration of the Proposed Vulnerable Youth Guardian (DCLR)

Washington · Washington State Courts · Effective July 1, 2018

This form is a declaration used by someone who wants to be named the guardian for a young person in a vulnerable youth guardianship case. It asks the person filling it out to state that they are related to the youth or are suitable, that they are over 21, and that they understand the responsibilities of being a guardian.

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Where this fits in a case

Hearing

Stage: Hearing

This form is used when someone is filing a petition for vulnerable youth guardianship in the Juvenile Court. The person filling it out is the one proposing themselves to the court as the guardian.

Usually filed by the person starting the case.

Common questions

Who fills out this form?
The person who is proposing themselves to be the guardian for the youth fills out this form. This person is also joining the guardianship petition.
What does this form confirm about the proposed guardian?
It confirms that the person is 21 or older and understands that guardianship is a commitment to care for the youth until they turn 21.

Revision history

No changes recorded since we started tracking this form on October 9, 2026. The current version took effect July 1, 2018.

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