744.609 – Procedure for commitment of veteran to United States Department of Veterans Affairs hospital.
744.609 Procedure for commitment of veteran to United States Department of Veterans Affairs hospital.—The procedure for the placement into a United States Department of Veterans Affairs hospital of a ward hereunder shall be the procedure prescribed in s. 394.4672. History.—s. 22, ch. 84-62; s. 41, ch. 93-268.
744.613 – Appointment of guardian for ward authorized.
744.613 Appointment of guardian for ward authorized.— (1) Whenever, pursuant to any law of the United States or regulation of the United States Department of Veterans Affairs, the secretary requires, prior to the payment of benefits, that a guardian be appointed for a ward, the appointment may be made in the manner hereinafter provided. (2) When a petition […]
744.616 – Petition for appointment of guardian.
744.616 Petition for appointment of guardian.— (1) A petition for the appointment of a guardian may be filed in any court of competent jurisdiction by, or on behalf of, any person who under existing law is entitled to priority of appointment. If no person is so entitled, or if the person so entitled neglects or refuses to […]
744.617 – Notice by court of petition filed for appointment of guardian.
744.617 Notice by court of petition filed for appointment of guardian.— (1) When a petition for the appointment of a guardian has been filed pursuant to s. 744.616, the court shall cause such notice to be given as provided by the general guardianship law. In addition, notice of the petition shall be given to the office of […]
744.618 – Persons who may be appointed guardian.
744.618 Persons who may be appointed guardian.— (1) Notwithstanding any law with respect to priority of persons entitled to appointment, or nomination in the petition, the court may appoint some other individual or a bank or trust company as guardian if the court determines that the appointment of the other individual or bank or trust company would […]
744.619 – Bond of guardian.
744.619 Bond of guardian.—When the appointment of a guardian is made, the guardian shall execute and file a bond to be approved by the court in an amount not less than the sum of the amount of moneys then due to the ward and the amount of moneys estimated to become payable during the ensuing year. […]