Rule 3 Roles and Responsibilities of Guardian ad Litem in Title 13 RCW Juvenile Court Proceedings

In addition to the roles and responsibilities enumerated in rule 2, a guardian ad litem in Title 13 RCW juvenile court proceedings shall have the following responsibilities:

(a) Role. Unless otherwise specified in the order of appointment, the roles and responsibilities of a guardian ad litem are those roles and responsibilities specified in RCW 13.34.105 and applicable court rules.

(b) Explore concurrent planning. A guardian ad litem shall explore concurrent planning and make a timely recommendation to the court for a permanent plan for the child.