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letters of guardianship

letters of guardianship definition - legal

n

An entrustment of care of an incompetent or child unto another, generally a lawyer or officer of the court.

Webster's New World Law Dictionary Copyright © 2006 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Hoboken, New Jersey.
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