1. Unless waived by the court for good cause shown, a proposed protected minor who is found in this State must physically attend the hearing for the appointment of a guardian or appear at the hearing by telephone or by videoconference or any other means that uses audio-video communication, if so authorized by the court.
2. If the proposed protected minor is not in this State, the proposed protected minor must attend or appear at the hearing as described in subsection 1 only if the court determines that the attendance of the proposed protected minor is necessary in the interests of justice.
3. As used in this section, “audio-video communication” means communication by which a person is able to see, hear and communicate with another person in real time using electronic means.