29-3-12-1. Termination of Guardianship; Effect of Termination on Guardianship Powers; Powers of Guardian After Death of Protected Person
Sec. 1. (a) Except as provided in section 6 or 7 of this chapter, the court shall terminate the guardianship of a minor upon: (1) the minor’s attaining eighteen (18) years of age; or (2) the minor’s death. The court may terminate the guardianship of a minor upon the minor’s adoption or marriage. (b) The […]
29-3-12-2. Mandatory Termination of Protective Order
Sec. 2. The court shall terminate a protective order if: (1) the protective order has expired by its terms; or (2) the protective order is no longer necessary for any other reason. As added by P.L.169-1988, SEC.1.
29-3-12-3. Minimum Period to Maintain Incapacitated Person Status; Petition to Terminate Guardianship or Protective Order; Penalty
Sec. 3. An order adjudicating a person as an incapacitated person may specify a minimum period, not exceeding one (1) year, during which a petition for an adjudication that the protected person is no longer an incapacitated person may not be filed without court approval. Subject to that restriction, the protected person or any other […]
29-3-8.5-7. Attorney Appointment
Sec. 7. The court may appoint an attorney to represent a volunteer advocate for seniors and incapacitated adults. As added by P.L.41-2004, SEC.2. Amended by P.L.11-2006, SEC.8; P.L.4-2020, SEC.11.
29-3-9-7. Compromise of Claim; Petition to Court; Settlement; Access to Confidential Exhibits
Sec. 7. (a) Whenever it is proposed to compromise any claim by or against a protected person or the protected person’s property, the court, on petition of the guardian, may enter an order authorizing the compromise to be made if satisfied that the compromise will be in the best interest of the protected person. (b) […]
29-3-8.5-8. Civil Immunity
Sec. 8. Except for gross misconduct: (1) a volunteer advocate for seniors and incapacitated adults program that; (2) an employee of a volunteer advocates for seniors and incapacitated adults program who; or (3) a volunteer for a volunteer advocates for seniors and incapacitated adults program who; performs duties in good faith is immune from any […]
29-3-9-8. Supplementary Orders
Sec. 8. At any time after the appointment or issuance of a protective order, the court on its own motion or on the petition of the protected person or other person approved by the court, in addition to its authority under IC 29-3-8-8, may give the instructions and make the amendatory and supplementary orders that […]
29-3-8.5-9. Repealed
As added by P.L.41-2004, SEC.2. Amended by P.L.11-2006, SEC.10; P.L.72-2010, SEC.11. Repealed by P.L.4-2020, SEC.13.
29-3-9-9. Expenses of Proceedings
Sec. 9. (a) Whenever a guardian is appointed for an incapacitated person or minor, the guardian shall pay all expenses of the proceeding, including reasonable medical, professional, and attorney’s fees, out of the property of the protected person. (b) The expenses of any other proceeding under this article that results in benefit to the protected […]
29-3-8.5-9.5. Application of Responsibilities and Powers of Guardians
Sec. 9.5. IC 29-3-8-5 through IC 29-3-8-8 apply to a volunteer advocates for seniors and incapacitated adults program under this chapter. As added by P.L.72-2010, SEC.12. Amended by P.L.4-2020, SEC.14.