Individual Civil Rights

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When appointing a guardian, the court will also determine which civil rights an individual will retain and the rights that will be delegated to the guardian.
These rights may include:

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The right to vote

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The right to drive a car

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The right to make medical decisions

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The right to determine where to live

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The right to sell property.

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The right to sign legal documents such as checks, marriage licenses, or wills.