SEC. 33. Upon the return day of the notice, and proof of service of all orders of notice issued, the court may appoint a disinterested person to act as guardian ad litem for minors and persons not in being, unascertained, unknown, or out of the Philippine Islands, who may have an interest. The compensation of the guardian or agent shall be determined by the court mid paid as part of the expenses of the court.
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CitationAct No. 496 Section 33 (LawPlayer, data as of July 4, 2026)
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