(2)__Notice under paragraph (1) must include the following information:

(i)__The temporary authority that the petitioner is requesting;

(ii)__The location and telephone number of the court in which the petition is being filed; and

(iii)__The name of the petitioner and the intended date of filing.

(3)__The petitioner shall state in the affidavit required under this subsection the date, time, location and method of providing the required notice under paragraph (1) and to whom the notice was provided.__The court shall make a determination as to the adequacy of the method of providing notice and whether the petitioner complied with the notice requirements of this subsection.__The requirements of section 5-405 do not apply to this section.

(4)__Notice is not required under this subsection in the following circumstances:

(i)__Giving notice will place the person alleged to be in need of protection at substantial risk of abuse, neglect or exploitation;

(ii)__Notice, if provided, would not be effective; or

(iii)__Other good cause as determined by the court.

(5)__If, prior to filing the petition, the petitioner did not provide notice as required under this subsection, the petitioner must state in the affidavit the reasons for not providing notice.__If notice has not been provided, the court shall make a determination as to the sufficiency of the reason for not providing notice before issuing a temporary order.

Sec. 4. 18-A MRSA §5-408-A, sub-§(a-1), as amended by PL 1997, c. 35, §2, is further amended to read:

(a-1) If the court takes action to exercise the powers of a conservator or to appoint a temporary conservator under subsection (a), then the court, within 2 days, excluding Saturdays, Sundays and legal holidays, of taking the action,