§ 35A-1240 – Applicability of Article.
35A-1240. Applicability of Article. This Article applies only to guardians of the person, including general guardians exercising authority as guardian of the person. (1987, c. 550, s. 1.)
§ 35A-1241 – Powers and duties of guardian of the person.
35A-1241. Powers and duties of guardian of the person. (a) To the extent that it is not inconsistent with the terms of any order of the clerk or any other court of competent jurisdiction, a guardian of the person has the following powers and duties: (1) The guardian of the person is entitled to custody […]
§ 35A-1242 – Status reports for incompetent wards.
35A-1242. Status reports for incompetent wards. (a) Any corporation or disinterested public agent that is guardian of the person for an incompetent person, within six months after being appointed, shall file an initial status report with the clerk and submit a copy of the initial status report to the designated agency, if there is one. […]
§ 35A-1243 – Duties of designated agency.
35A-1243. Duties of designated agency. (a) Within 30 days after it receives a status report, the designated agency shall certify to the clerk that it has reviewed the report and shall mail a copy of its certification to the guardian. (b) At the same time, the designated agency may: (1) Send its written comments on […]
§ 35A-1244 – Procedure to compel status reports.
35A-1244. Procedure to compel status reports. If a guardian of the person fails to file a status report as required, or renders an unsatisfactory report, the clerk shall, on his own motion or the request of an interested party, promptly order the guardian to render a full and satisfactory report within 20 days after service […]
§ 35A-1245 – Procedure to permit the sterilization of a ward with a mental illness or intellectual disability in the case of medical necessity.
35A-1245. Procedure to permit the sterilization of a ward with a mental illness or intellectual disability in the case of medical necessity. (a) A guardian of the person shall not consent to the sterilization of a ward with a mental illness or intellectual disability unless an order from the clerk has been obtained in accordance […]