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Legal Guardians

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Definition: A legal concept for individuals who are designated to act on behalf of persons who are considered incapable of acting in their own behalf, e.g., minors and persons found to be not mentally competent.  specify state or country if pertinent   
See Also Third-Party Consent
Examples Proxy 		Other names Legal Guardian; Guardians, Legal; Guardian, Legal

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