§ 34-1-128. Duties of Court Clerk — Records — Index — Deadlines — Notices and Summons
The clerk shall maintain on all guardianship and conservatorship cases the same type docket books, files, minute books, and other records as in all other cases. In addition, the clerk shall maintain an appropriate index or tickler so that reporting deadlines established in §§ 34-1-110 and 34-1-111 and the like are easily ascertainable. The clerk […]
§ 34-1-129. Letters of Conservatorship or Guardianship — Limited
Upon the entry of the order appointing a fiduciary and the submission of a bond consistent with the order, the clerk shall issue letters of conservatorship or letters of guardianship. The letters of conservatorship or guardianship shall either: Recite the specific powers removed from the minor or person with a disability and transferred to the […]
§ 34-1-130. Forms or Instructions — Inventory, Receipts and Expenditures
The clerk may prescribe forms or instructions as to the manner in which a fiduciary may render its inventory, receipts, and expenditures.
§ 34-1-131. Examination of Annual Accounting — Report to Judge
The clerk shall examine the annual accounting of the fiduciary and make a report on the accounting to the judge.
§ 34-1-132. Appointment of Emergency Guardian or Conservator
If the court finds that compliance with the procedures of this title will likely result in substantial harm to the respondent’s health, safety, or welfare, and that no other person, including an agent acting under the Health Care Decision Act, compiled in title 68, chapter 11, part 18, or a person acting under the Durable […]
§ 34-1-133. Expedited Limited Healthcare Fiduciary
If the respondent is under hospitalization in a hospital as those terms are defined in title 68, chapter 11, part 2, and no other person, including an agent acting under the Healthcare Decision Act, compiled in title 68, chapter 11, part 18, a person acting under the Durable Powers of Attorney for Healthcare Act, compiled […]
§ 34-1-122. Distributions to Persons Other Than Minor — Gift Program
In considering expenditures of income or principal of the property of the minor or person with a disability, the court may authorize distributions to persons other than the minor or person with a disability if the court determines the expenditures are in the best interests of the minor or person with a disability. In making […]
§ 34-1-123. Summons to Appear for Abuse, Mismanagement or Failure to Perform — Removal — Submission of Matter to District Attorney General’s Office
The court in its discretion may summon a fiduciary to appear before the court and may, if cause be shown, remove the fiduciary for any abuse, mismanagement, neglect or failure to perform the duties of fiduciary as set forth in this chapter, and chapters 2 and 3 of this title. If the court determines title […]
§ 34-1-124. No Fiduciary Appointed — Expunction of Record
If an action for the appointment of a fiduciary is brought but no fiduciary is appointed, the court may for good cause enter an order permitting expunction of the record.
§ 34-1-125. Attorney Ad Litem
The court shall appoint an attorney ad litem to represent the respondent on the respondent’s request, upon the recommendation of the guardian ad litem or if it appears to the court to be necessary to protect the rights or interests of the respondent. The attorney ad litem shall be an advocate for the respondent in […]