A. No costs shall be required by the Court Clerk in any guardianship proceeding where the proceeding is for the purpose of appointing a guardian to approve or authorize the ward to enter the armed forces of the United States.

B. If the Court waives the report, the Court may waive the fee for the filing of the annual guardianship report.

C. The Clerk of the Court in which an application for a relative guardianship, defined as an application for the care and custody of a child to be transferred to an adult relative of the child within the third degree of consanguinity, is filed shall collect as court costs a fee according to the filing fee schedule. The Court may waive the fee if, in the opinion of the Court, it creates a financial hardship for the individual applying for a relative guardianship.

D. The performance of such conditions shall be a part of the duties of the guardian, for the faithful performance of which the guardian and the sureties on the guardian’s bond are responsible. ONCA 13-34, eff. Apr. 19, 2013.