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Section 464-A:43 – Costs.

    464-A:43 Costs. – The costs incurred by the imposition of a guardianship or conservatorship pursuant to the procedures established in this chapter shall be distributed in the following manner: I. Except in cases in which the petitioner filed the petition in bad faith, the court costs, expenses, and fees for counsel for the proposed […]

Section 464-A:36 – Accounts; Notice.

    464-A:36 Accounts; Notice. – I. Subject to the provisions of RSA 464-A:26, V, a guardian of the estate shall file an annual account under oath with the court within 90 days after the anniversary date of the guardian’s appointment, or be in default. The clerk shall give notice of the default to the guardian […]

Section 464-A:26-a – Estate Planning by Guardian.

    464-A:26-a Estate Planning by Guardian. – I. The probate court may authorize the guardian of the estate to make lifetime gifts, to allocate income, and/or to plan for the testamentary distribution of the ward’s estate consistent with the ward’s wishes. If the ward’s wishes cannot be ascertained, the probate court may authorize the guardian […]

Section 464-A:27 – Sales and Purchase.

    464-A:27 Sales and Purchase. – I. The judge of probate, upon petition of the guardian of the estate or of any other person interested in the estate of any ward, may license the guardian to sell, mortgage, pledge, lease or exchange any property of the guardianship estate, including goods and chattels, real estate, or […]

Section 464-A:28 – Oath.

    464-A:28 Oath. – Before a license for the sale of any property of the ward shall be granted, the guardian shall take the following oath and file a certificate thereof in the office of the clerk: "I, ………., guardian of the estate of ………., my ward, do solemnly swear that in disposing of the […]

Section 464-A:29 – Conveyance.

    464-A:29 Conveyance. – Every guardian so licensed and sworn, having advertised and sold as required by the license, may execute a valid conveyance of the estate sold to the purchaser. Source. 1979, 370:1, eff. Aug. 22, 1979.

Section 464-A:30 – Joinder of Spouse.

    464-A:30 Joinder of Spouse. – The wife or husband of a person under guardianship may join with the guardian in a deed for the conveyance of any real estate of the ward, and thereby release and waive any homestead right. Source. 1979, 370:1, eff. Aug. 22, 1979.

Section 464-A:31 – Both Spouses Under Guardianship.

    464-A:31 Both Spouses Under Guardianship. – I. When a married man and his wife are both under guardianship, and the guardian of the estate of either has obtained a license from the judge to sell real estate of the ward, the guardian of the other may, without license, join in the sale and release […]