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R.S.  \n§ 14-5315 to provide the Court with the information required about the protected person’s current condition.  \nREAD ME: Consulting a lawyer before filing documents with the court may help prevent unexpected results. A list of lawyers you may hire to advise you on handling your own case or to perform specific tasks, as well as a list of court-approved mediators can be found on the Law Library Resource Center website.  \nLaw Library Resource Center  \nAnnual Report of Guardian  \nThis packet contains court forms and instructions to file annual report of guardian. Items in BOLD are forms that you will need to file with the Court. Non-bold items are instructions or procedures. Do not copy or file those pages!  \n| Order | File Number | Title | \\# pages |\n| --- | --- | --- | --- |\n| 1 | PBGCG9k | Checklist: You may use these forms if   | 1 |\n| 2 | PBGCG9t | Table of Contents (this page) | 1 |\n| 3 | PB13h | Helpful Information: Special Handling for Confidential Documents | 1 |\n| 4 | PBGCG90p | Procedures: How to File the Annual Report of Guardian | 2 |\n| 5 | PBGCG92f | Annual Report of Guardian | 4 |\n\nThe documents you have received are copyrighted by the Superior Court of Arizona in Maricopa County. You have permission to use them for any lawful purpose. These forms shall not be used to engage in the unauthorized practice of law. The Court assumes no responsibility and accepts no liability for actions taken by users of these documents, including reliance on their contents. The documents are under continual revision and are current only for the day they were received. It is strongly recommended that you verify on a regular basis that you have the most current documents.  \nLaw Library Resource Center Special Handling For  \nConfidential Documents*  \nEach “confidential document” and each copy of the confidential document must be submitted to the Clerk of Superior Court in its own , un-sealed (9”x12”) envelope.* The following documents are considered to be“confidential:”  \n• Probate Information Forms  \n• Medical Reports and Records  \n• Budgets  \n• Inventories and Appraisements  \n• Accountings  \n• Credit Reports  \n• Any other document ordered by the court to be “Confidential”  \n*A separate envelope is required for each confidential document , as well as each copy of the confidential document. The following information must appear on the outside of each envelope:  \n1. Case name and number (“In the Matter of xxxxx” and “PB 2020-xxxxxx”),  \n2. Name of the document (“Annual Accounting ,” “Annual Report ,” “Medical Records ,” etc. )  \n3. Name of the party filing the document , and  \n4. The words “Confidential Document”  \n“Confidential Information”  \nin Non-Confidential Documents*  \nDocuments not labeled and submitted as “Confidential” must not contain “confidential information.”“Confidential information” is any of the following:*  \n• The Social Security Number of a living person  \n• Any financial account number (including those for credit card, bank , and brokerage accounts; insurance policies and annuity contracts; and pension, profit-sharing, or retirement accounts) unless only the last 4 digits are displayed  \n• Any other information determined by the court to be “Confidential”  \nOn its own, or on the request of any party, the court may order that:  \n1. A document containing confidential information be filed as “a confidential document ,”or  \n2. Confidential information contained in a non-confidential document be redacted (covered up or hidden) .  \nFiling confidential information in a non-confidential document is prohibited. 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