§ 34-11 – Failure to file account cause for removal.
34-11. Failure to file account cause for removal. If any guardian shall fail to file any account of the moneys received by him from the Bureau on account of his ward within 30 days after such account is required by either the court or the Bureau, or shall fail to furnish the Bureau a copy […]
§ 34-12 – Compensation at five percent; additional compensation; premiums on bonds.
34-12. Compensation at five percent; additional compensation; premiums on bonds. Compensation payable to guardians shall not exceed five percent (5%) of the income of the ward during any year, except that the court may approve compensation in the accounting in an amount not to exceed twenty-five dollars ($25.00) from an estate where the income for […]
§ 34-13 – Investment of funds.
34-13. Investment of funds. Every guardian shall invest the funds of the estate in any of the following securities: (1) United States government bonds. (2) State of North Carolina bonds issued since the year 1872. (3) By loaning the same upon real estate securities in which the guardian has no interest, such loans not to […]
§ 34-14 – Application of ward's estate.
34-14. Application of ward’s estate. A guardian may apply any income received from the Veterans Administration for the benefit of the ward in the same manner and to the same extent as other income of the estate without the necessity of securing an order of court. A guardian shall not apply any portion of the […]
§ 34-14.1 – Payment of veterans' benefits to relatives.
34-14.1. Payment of veterans’ benefits to relatives. (a) It shall be lawful for a guardian or trustee of a mentally disordered or incompetent Veterans Administration beneficiary to pay to or for (1) The spouse or children or mother or father of the ward, whether or not said spouse or children or mother or father received […]
§ 34-15 – Certified copy of record required by Bureau to be furnished without charge.
34-15. Certified copy of record required by Bureau to be furnished without charge. Whenever a copy of any public record is required by the Bureau or the Department of Military and Veterans Affairs to be used in determining the eligibility of any person to participate in benefits made available by such Bureau, the official charged […]
§ 34-17 – Discharge of guardian.
34-17. Discharge of guardian. When a minor ward for whom a guardian has been appointed under the provisions of this Chapter or other laws of this State shall have attained his or her majority, and if incompetent shall be declared competent by the Bureau and by an order of the clerk of the superior court […]
§ 34-18 – Construction of Chapter.
34-18. Construction of Chapter. This Chapter shall be construed liberally to secure the beneficial intents and purposes thereof and shall apply only to beneficiaries of the Bureau. (1929, c. 33, s. 18.)
§ 34-3 – Appointment of guardian for wards entitled to benefits from United States Veterans' Bureau.
34-3. Appointment of guardian for wards entitled to benefits from United States Veterans’ Bureau. Whenever, pursuant to any law of the United States or regulation of the Bureau, the Director requires, prior to payment of benefits, that a guardian be appointed for a ward, such appointment shall be made in the manner hereinafter provided. (1929, […]
§ 34-4 – Guardian may not be named for more than five wards; exceptions; banks and trust companies, public guardians, or where wards are members of same family.
34-4. Guardian may not be named for more than five wards; exceptions; banks and trust companies, public guardians, or where wards are members of same family. It shall be unlawful for any person, other than a public guardian qualified under Article 11, Chapter 35A, General Statutes of North Carolina, to accept appointment as guardian of […]