Guardian Advocate Forms
Please Note: The forms below were provided by the Fifth Judicial Circuit Court for the use of pro se individuals desiring to establish themselves as guardian advocates pursuant to Section 393.12, Florida Statutes. The Clerk’s Office has not reviewed the forms, nor can it provide any legal advice in conjunction therewith.
- Guardian Advocate Manual - (472KB)
- Florida Law and Guardian Advocacy: A guide for families and friends of developmentally disabled individuals.
- Form A - Advocate Application Form - (83KB)
- This form is an application for appointment as an initial guardian advocate
- Form A1 - Advocate Application Form - (83KB)
- This form is an application for appointment as a successor guardian advocate
- Form B - Notice of Petition for Guardian Advocate - (94KB)
- This form is used to provide notice of the petition for the appointment of a guardian advocate
- Form C - Petition of Appt of GA Only - (74KB)
- This form is the petition for appointment of guardian advocate of the person only
- Form D - Order Appointing Attorney - (54KB)
- This form is the order appointing an attorney for the person with a developmental disability
- Form E - Oath of GA Designation - (50KB)
- This form is the oath of Guardian Advocate, and the Designation of Resident Agent & Acceptance
- Form G - Order Appointing GA Persononly - (93KB)
- This form is the order appointing a guardian advocate of the person only
- Form H - Letters of GA Persononly - (82KB)
- This form is the letters of guardian advocate of the person only
- Form I - Initial Plan - (70KB)
- This form is the initial plan of a guardian advocate of the person
- Form J - Annual Plan - (77KB)
- This form is the annual guardian advocate report & annual guardian advocate plan of the guardian of the person
- Form K - GA Education Fulfilled - (118KB)
- This form is the certification of the completion of the guardian advocate education requirements