§44-15-11. Investment of Funds
Every guardian shall invest the funds of the estate in such manner or in such securities, in which the guardian has no interest, as allowed by law or approved by the court.
§44-15-12. Disbursements for Support of Persons Other Than Ward
A committee shall not apply any portion of the income or the estate for the support or maintenance of any person other than the ward, the spouse and the minor children of the ward, and a guardian of an infant shall not apply any portion of the income of the estate for the support or […]
§44-15-13. Certified Copies of Necessary Public Records Furnished Without Cost
Whenever a copy of any public record is required by the bureau or other agency of the government to be used in determining the eligibility of any person to participate in benefits made available to such agency, the official charged with the custody of such public record shall, without charge, provide the applicant for such […]
§44-15-14. Commitment to Veterans Administration or Other Agency of United States Government
Whenever it appears that a veteran of any war, military occupation or expedition is eligible for care or treatment by the veterans administration or other agency of the United States government, and commitment thereto is necessary for the proper treatment and care of such veteran, the county court, the county mental hygiene commission, or other […]
§44-15-15. Discharge of Guardian
When a ward for whom a guardian has been appointed under the provisions of this article or other laws of this state shall have attained his or her majority, and, if incompetent, shall be declared competent by the examining board employed or convened by the bureau or other agency of the government of the United […]
§44-15-16. Construction of Article
This article shall be construed liberally to secure the beneficial intents and purposes thereof, and shall apply only to beneficiaries of the government of the United States. It shall be so interpreted and construed as to effectuate its general purpose to make uniform the law of those states which enacted it.
§44-15-17. How Cited
This article may be cited as the “Uniform Veterans’ Guardianship Act”.
§44-15-18. Invalidity of Part of Article
The invalidity of any portion of this article shall not affect the validity of any other portion thereof which can be given effect without such invalid part.
§44-15-3. Petition for Appointment
A petition for the appointment of a guardian may be filed in any court of competent jurisdiction by or on behalf of any person who under existing law is entitled to priority of appointment. If there be no person so entitled, or if the person so entitled, shall neglect or refuse to file such petition […]
§44-15-4. Evidence of Necessity for Appointment of Guardian of Minor Ward
Where a petition is filed for the appointment of a guardian of a minor ward, a certificate setting forth the age of such minor as shown by the records and the fact that the appointment of a guardian is a condition precedent to the payment of any moneys due the minor by the government of […]