29-3.5-3-2. Acceptance of a Guardianship Transferred to Indiana
Sec. 2. (a) To confirm transfer of a guardianship or conservatorship transferred to this state under provisions similar to section 1 of this chapter, the guardian or conservator must petition the court in this state to accept the guardianship or conservatorship. The petition must include a certified copy of the other state’s provisional order of […]
29-3.5-4-1. Registration of Out-of-State Guardianships
Sec. 1. If: (1) a guardian has been appointed in another state; (2) a petition for the appointment of a guardian is not pending in this state; and (3) the guardian appointed in the other state gives notice to the appointing court of an intent to register the guardianship order; the guardian appointed in the […]
29-3.5-4-2. Registration of Out-of-State Protective Order
Sec. 2. If: (1) a conservator has been appointed in another state; (2) a petition for a guardianship or protective order is not pending in this state; and (3) the conservator appointed in the other state gives notice to the appointing court of an intent to register the protective order; the conservator appointed in the […]
29-3.5-4-3. Powers of a Registered Out-of-State Guardian or Conservator
Sec. 3. (a) Upon registration of a guardianship or protective order from another state, the guardian or conservator may exercise in this state all powers authorized in the order of appointment except as prohibited under the laws of this state, including maintaining actions and proceedings in this state and, if the guardian or conservator is […]
29-3.5-5-1. Construction of Statutes Must Promote Uniformity
Sec. 1. In applying and construing this uniform act, consideration must be given to the need to promote uniformity of the law with respect to its subject matter among states that enact it. As added by P.L.178-2011, SEC.10.
29-3.5-5-2. Relation to the Federal Electronic Signatures in Global and National Commerce Act
Sec. 2. This article modifies, limits, and supersedes the federal Electronic Signatures in Global and National Commerce Act, 15 U.S.C. 7001, et seq., but does not modify, limit, or supersede Section 101(c) of that act, 15 U.S.C. 7001(c), or authorize electronic delivery of any of the notices described in Section 103(b) of that act, 15 […]
29-3-14-4. Supported Decision Making Agreements; Execution and Revocation
Sec. 4. (a) An adult may not enter into a supported decision making agreement unless the adult: (1) enters into the agreement voluntarily and without coercion or undue influence; and (2) understands the nature and effect of the agreement. (b) An adult may make, change, or revoke a supported decision making agreement even if the […]
29-3.5-2-1. Considerations in Determining Jurisdiction
Sec. 1. In determining under section 3 of this chapter and IC 29-3.5-3-1(d) whether a respondent has a significant connection with a particular state, the court shall consider: (1) the location of the respondent’s family and other persons required to be notified of the guardianship or protective proceeding; (2) the length of time the respondent […]
29-3-14-5. Supporter Responsibilities; Prohibited Acts
Sec. 5. (a) A supporter must: (1) support the will and preference of the adult, and not the supporter’s opinion of the adult’s best interests; (2) act honestly, diligently, and in good faith; (3) act within the scope set forth in the adult’s supported decision making agreement; (4) avoid conflicts of interest; and (5) notify […]
29-3-14-6. Communication of a Request or Decision
Sec. 6. A request or decision made or communicated with the assistance of a supporter in conformity with this chapter shall be recognized as the request or decision of the adult for the purposes of any provision of law. As added by P.L.68-2019, SEC.4.