Request to Terminate Dispositional Order Appointing Guardian for a Child Without a Living Parent (48.831, Wis. Stats.)
Wisconsin · Wisconsin Court System · Effective November 16, 2023
This form is used to ask the court to end an order that named a guardian for a child who does not have a living parent. The form asks the person filing it to state their interest and explain why the guardianship is no longer needed.
The court describes it as: To request the court to terminate dispositional order appointing guardian for a child without a living parent, 48.831 guardianship.
Where this fits in a case
MotionsStage: Motions
This form is used when someone needs to ask the court to cancel a specific order that appointed a guardian for a child without a living parent.
Either party may file.
Official instructions
How-to guides published by the court for this form.
Common questions
- What is this form for?
- This form is a request to the court to end a previous order that appointed a guardian for a child without a living parent.
- Who fills out this form?
- The form has sections for the petitioner, suggesting that either party involved in the case might fill it out.
Revision history
No changes recorded since we started tracking this form on October 10, 2026. The current version took effect November 16, 2023.
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