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) […]
29-3-7-5. Guardianship Property; Possession by Guardian; Transfer of Property Interest; Process Against Property
Sec. 5. (a) A guardian shall take possession of the guardianship property, title to which shall remain in the protected person subject to the right of the guardian to possess and dispose of the property as provided by law. (b) The interest of the protected person in guardianship property is not transferable or assignable by […]
29-3-8.5-3. Duties
Sec. 3. (a) A volunteer advocates for seniors and incapacitated adults program shall: (1) serve as a guardian to represent and protect the best interests of an incapacitated person or senior including the person’s property; (2) investigate and gather information regarding the health, welfare, and financial circumstances of the incapacitated person or senior, as directed […]
29-3-7-6. Evidence of Possessory and Disposition Rights in Guardianship Property; Real Property of Guardianship; Filing of Letters of Appointment or Termination Orders
Sec. 6. (a) Letters are evidence that the guardian has all, and the protected person does not have any, rights to possess and dispose of the guardianship property. An order terminating a guardianship is evidence that the protected person has all, and the guardian does not have any, rights to possess and dispose of the […]