Section 26-5-16 – Compensation of Conservator – Commissions Generally; Allowances for Actual Expenses and for Special or Extraordinary Services Rendered; Premiums on Bond.
Section 26-5-16 Compensation of conservator – Commissions generally; allowances for actual expenses and for special or extraordinary services rendered; premiums on bond. A conservator is entitled for his or her services to reasonable compensation. On final settlement, an allowance must be made of actual expenses necessarily incurred by him or her and, for special or […]
Section 26-5-1 – Jurisdiction.
Section 26-5-1 Jurisdiction. The court of probate from which the appointment of a conservator is derived has jurisdiction of the settlement, partial or final, of the accounts of the conservator. (Code 1886, §2453; Code 1896, §2338; Code 1907, §4428; Code 1923, §8201; Code 1940, T. 21, §128; Acts 1987, No. 87-590, p. 975, §2-333(b).)
Section 26-5-18 – Enforcement of Orders or Decrees of Probate Court Against Conservator, Etc.
Section 26-5-18 Enforcement of orders or decrees of probate court against conservator, etc. The court of probate may, by attachment, compel a conservator to obey its orders or decrees, and all final decrees rendered against a conservator or against the personal representative of the conservator on a final settlement have the force and effect of […]
Section 26-5-2 – Partial Settlement – When Required; Filing of Account and Vouchers by Conservator; Appointment of Guardian Ad Litem for Ward.
Section 26-5-2 Partial settlement – When required; filing of account and vouchers by conservator; appointment of guardian ad litem for ward. If not otherwise directed, the conservator must, at least once in three years, file in the court of probate an account of his or her guardianship, accompanied with the vouchers showing his or her […]
Section 26-5-3 – Partial Settlement – Establishment of Day for Settlement; Notice Thereof.
Section 26-5-3 Partial settlement – Establishment of day for settlement; notice thereof. The court must also appoint a day for the settlement, of which notice must be given, as the court may direct, either by advertisement for three successive weeks in a newspaper published in the county or for the same length of time by […]
Section 26-5-4 – Partial Settlement – Examination of Vouchers and Auditing and Stating of Account; Taxing of Costs for Contest or Examination Where Vouchers or Items Rejected.
Section 26-5-4 Partial settlement – Examination of vouchers and auditing and stating of account; taxing of costs for contest or examination where vouchers or items rejected. On the day appointed or on any other day to which the settlement may be continued, the court must proceed to examine the vouchers and to audit and state […]
Section 26-5-5 – Partial Settlement – Rendition and Recordation of Decree as to Vouchers and Account; Recordation of Account and Vouchers.
Section 26-5-5 Partial settlement – Rendition and recordation of decree as to vouchers and account; recordation of account and vouchers. After the examination of the vouchers, and the audit and statement of the account, the court must render a decree passing the same and declaring the amount of the charge against the conservator and of […]