§ 28-66-123. Application of chapter
The provisions of this chapter relating to surety bonds and the administration of estates of wards shall apply to all “income” and “estate” as defined in § 28-66-101 whether the guardian shall have been appointed under this chapter or under any other law of this state, special or general, prior or subsequent to the enactment […]
§ 28-66-108. Notice
Upon the filing of a petition for the appointment of a guardian under this chapter, notice shall be given to the ward, to such other persons, and in such manner as is provided by the general law of this state, and also to the Veterans’ Administration as provided by this chapter.
§ 28-66-124. Time of taking effect
This chapter shall take effect from and after June 10, 1943.
§ 28-66-109. Bond
(1) Upon the appointment of a guardian, he shall execute and file a bond to be approved by the court in an amount not less than the estimated value of the personal estate and anticipated income of the ward during the ensuing year. The bond shall be in the form and be conditioned as required […]
§ 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 […]