29-3-8-5. Sale or Encumbrance of Guardianship Property; Conflicts of Interest
Sec. 5. (a) Any: (1) sale or encumbrance of any part of the property of a protected person to a guardian or guardian’s spouse, agent, attorney, or any corporation, trust, or other organization in which the guardian has a substantial beneficial interest; or (2) other transaction involving the property that is affected by a substantial […]
29-3-8-6. Sale or Transfer of Guardianship Property Contrary to Terms of Protected Person’s Will; Election of Devisee
Sec. 6. If: (1) a guardian sells or transfers during a protected person’s lifetime property belonging to the protected person that is specifically devised to another in a will executed by the protected person; (2) the protected person subsequently dies; and (3) the devised property is consequently not contained in the protected person’s estate following […]
29-3-8-6.5. Severance of Property Jointly Owned With Rights of Survivorship or Use of the Assets of a Multiple Party Account
Sec. 6.5. (a) If: (1) a guardian takes possession of property that is: (A) jointly owned by or titled in the names of the protected person and another person with rights of survivorship; or (B) owned as a multiple party account with another person as joint owner or beneficiary; (2) the guardian: (A) severs the […]
29-3-8-7. Sale, Division, or Disposition of Property; Contracts Entered Into Before Incapacity; Performance by Guardian
Sec. 7. If the court finds that: (1) an incapacitated person who is a protected person did, before the person became an incapacitated person, enter into a written contract, including a contract for the sale, division, or other disposition of property; (2) the obligations of the contract have not been fully carried out; and (3) […]
29-3-8-8. Limitations on Guardian Powers
Sec. 8. (a) The court, at the time of appointment or later, on its own motion or on petition of the protected person or other person approved by the court, may: (1) confer upon the guardian any additional responsibilities and powers; (2) increase or decrease the bond of the guardian to satisfy the requirements of […]
29-3-8-9. Requirements, Terms, and Conditions Included in Order Creating Guardianship; Requirements for Modifying or Terminating Guardianship; Notify and Refer to Department of Child Services; Conduct of Hearing
Sec. 9. (a) A probate or juvenile court may include in its order creating a guardianship of a minor the following: (1) A requirement that the minor must reside with the guardian until the guardianship is terminated or modified. (2) Any terms and conditions that a parent must meet in order to seek modification or […]
29-3-8-10. Access of Guardian to Digital Assets; Power Conferred by Court
Sec. 10. (a) IC 32-39-2-11 applies to the right of a guardian to access: (1) the content of an electronic communication; (2) a catalogue of electronic communications; or (3) any other digital asset; of a protected person. (b) This article: (1) does not confer upon a guardian the power to access: (A) the content of […]
29-3-8.5-1. Appointment
Sec. 1. A court in a proceeding under this article may appoint a volunteer advocates for seniors and incapacitated adults program. As added by P.L.41-2004, SEC.2. Amended by P.L.11-2006, SEC.2; P.L.72-2010, SEC.5; P.L.4-2020, SEC.5.
29-3-7-4. Acceptance of Appointment as Submission to Personal Jurisdiction
Sec. 4. By accepting appointment, a guardian and the guardian’s attorney submit personally to the jurisdiction of the court in any proceeding relating to the guardianship. As added by P.L.169-1988, SEC.1.
29-3-8.5-2. Progress Reports; Final Report
Sec. 2. A volunteer advocates for seniors and incapacitated adults program shall submit to the court: (1) a progress report thirty (30) days after the date of appointment describing: (A) the matters required by the court; and (B) the: (i) current physical and mental condition; (ii) residential placement; (iii) person centered care plan; and (iv) […]