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29-3-9-3. Compensation and Reimbursement of Guardian

Sec. 3. A guardian is entitled to reasonable compensation for services as guardian and to reimbursement for reasonable expenditures made in good faith on behalf of the protected person. As added by P.L.169-1988, SEC.1.

29-3-9-4.5. Estate Planning

Sec. 4.5. (a) After notice to interested persons and upon authorization of the court, a guardian may, if the protected person has been found by the court to lack testamentary capacity, do any of the following: (1) Make gifts. (2) Exercise any power with respect to transfer on death or payable on death transfers that […]

29-3-9-5. Inventory of Guardianship Property

Sec. 5. (a) Within ninety (90) days after appointment, a guardian (other than a temporary guardian) shall file with the court a complete inventory of the property subject to the guardian’s control together with an oath or affirmation that the inventory is believed to be complete and accurate as far as information permits. A temporary […]

29-3-8-1. Enumerated Responsibilities of Guardian

Sec. 1. (a) The guardian of a minor (other than a temporary guardian) has all of the responsibilities and authority of a parent and, unless otherwise ordered by the court, is responsible for the preservation of all the minor’s property regardless of where the property is located. In addition and without limitation, the guardian: (1) […]

29-3-8-2. Powers Which Guardian May Exercise

Sec. 2. (a) The guardian of a minor may exercise all of the powers required to perform the guardian’s responsibilities, including the following: (1) The power to receive property payable to the minor or the minor’s parent, guardian, or custodian from any source, including any statutory benefit, insurance system, or private contract, devise, trust, or […]

29-3-8-3. Mandatory Responsibilities of Guardian

Sec. 3. A guardian (other than a temporary guardian) shall do the following: (1) Act as a guardian with respect to the guardianship property and observe the standards of care and conduct applicable to trustees. (2) Protect and preserve the property of the protected person subject to guardianship and secure the protective orders or other […]

29-3-8-4. Exercise of Powers to Perform Responsibilities; Enumeration

Sec. 4. A guardian (other than a temporary guardian) may exercise all of the powers required to perform the guardian’s responsibilities, including the following: (1) To receive and issue a receipt for property payable to the protected person or the protected person’s parent, guardian, or custodian from any source, including any statutory benefit, insurance system, […]