§ 28-66-110. Petitions and accounts, notices and hearings
(1) Every guardian who has received or shall receive on account of his ward any moneys or other thing of value from the United States Department of Veterans Affairs shall file with the court annually, on the anniversary date of the appointment, in addition to such other accounts as may be required by the court, […]
§ 28-66-111. Penalty for failure to account
If any guardian shall fail to file with the court any account as required by this chapter, or by an order of the court, when any account is due, or within thirty (30) days after citation issues as provided by law, or shall fail to furnish the United States Department of Veterans Affairs a true […]
§ 28-66-112. Compensation of guardians
Compensation payable to guardians shall be based upon services rendered and shall not exceed six percent (6%) of the amount of moneys received during the period covered by the account, provided that during any period in which benefits are not being paid for a ward, then compensation to guardians may instead be calculated on a […]
§ 28-66-113. Investments
(a) (1) A guardian shall invest the surplus funds of his or her ward’s estate in securities or property as authorized under the laws of this state but only upon prior order of the court. (2) However, a guardian may invest surplus funds without prior court authorization in: (A) Direct unconditional interest-bearing obligations of this […]
§ 28-66-114. Maintenance and support
A guardian shall not apply any portion of the income or the estate for the support or maintenance of any person other than the ward, the spouse, and the minor children of the ward, except upon petition to and prior order of the court after a hearing. A signed duplicate or certified copy of said […]
§ 28-66-115. Purchase of home for ward
(1) The court may authorize the purchase of the entire fee simple title to real estate in this state in which the guardian has no interest, but only as a home for the ward, or to protect his interest, or (if he is not a minor) as a home for his dependent family. Such purchase […]
§ 28-66-116. Copies of public records to be furnished
When a copy of any public record is required by the Veterans’ Administration to be used in determining the eligibility of any person to participate in benefits made available by the Veterans’ Administration, the official custodian of such public record shall without charge provide the applicant for such benefits or any person acting on his […]
§ 28-66-117. Discharge of guardian and release of sureties
In addition to any other provisions of law relating to judicial restoration and discharge of guardian, a certificate by the Veterans’ Administration showing that a minor ward has attained majority, or that an incompetent ward has been rated competent by the Veterans’ Administration upon examination in accordance with law shall be prima facie evidence that […]
§ 28-66-118. Commitment to Veterans’ Administration or other agency of United States Government
(1) Whenever, in any proceeding under the laws of this state for the commitment of a person alleged to be of unsound mind or otherwise in need of confinement in a hospital or other institution for his proper care, it is determined after such adjudication of the status of such person as may be required […]
§ 28-66-119. Liberal construction
This chapter shall be so construed to make uniform the law of these states which enact it.