Chapter 20. Guardianship, Protective Proceedings, and Durable Power of Attorney.


Subchapter I. General Provisions. Back to Top
§ 21-2001. Rule of construction; purposes.
§ 21-2002. Supplementary general principles of law applicable.
§ 21-2003. Standard of proof.
§ 21-2004. Effect of a finding of incapacity.
Subchapter II. Definitions. Back to Top
§ 21-2011. Definitions.
Subchapter III. Scope. Back to Top
§ 21-2021. Territorial application.
§ 21-2022. Practice in court.
§ 21-2023. Jury trial.[Repealed]
§ 21-2024. Appeals.
Subchapter IV. Notice, Parties, and Representation in Guardianship and Protective Proceedings. Back to Top
§ 21-2031. Notice; method, contents, and time of giving.
§ 21-2032. Notice; waiver.
§ 21-2033. Guardian ad litem; counsel; visitor.
§ 21-2034. Request for notice; interested person.
Subchapter V. Guardians of Incapacitated Individuals. Back to Top
§ 21-2041. Procedure for court-appointment of a guardian of an incapacitated individual.
§ 21-2042. Notice; guardianship proceeding.
§ 21-2043. Who may be guardian; priorities.
§ 21-2044. Findings; order of appointment.
§ 21-2045. Acceptance of appointment; consent of jurisdiction.
§ 21-2046. Temporary guardians.
§ 21-2047. Powers and duties of general guardian and limited guardian.
§ 21-2047.01. Limitations on temporary, limited, and general guardians.
§ 21-2047.02. Powers and duties of emergency and health-care guardians.
§ 21-2048. Termination of guardianship for incapacitated individual.
§ 21-2049. Removal or resignation of guardian; termination of incapacity.
Subchapter VI. Protection of Property of Incapacitated, Disappeared or Detained Individuals. Back to Top
§ 21-2051. Protective proceedings.
§ 21-2052. Original petition for appointment or protective order.
§ 21-2053. Notice.
§ 21-2054. Procedure concerning hearing and order on original petition.
§ 21-2055. Permissible court orders.
§ 21-2056. Protective arrangements and single transactions authorized.
§ 21-2057. Who may be appointed conservator; priorities.
§ 21-2058. Bond.
§ 21-2059. Effect of acceptance of appointment.
§ 21-2060. Compensation and expenses.
§ 21-2061. Death, resignation, or removal of conservator.
§ 21-2062. Petitions for orders subsequent to appointment.
§ 21-2063. General duty of conservator.
§ 21-2064. Inventory and records.
§ 21-2065. Accounts.
§ 21-2066. Conservators; title by appointment.
§ 21-2067. Recording of conservator's letters.
§ 21-2068. Sale, encumbrance, or transaction involving conflict of interest; voidable; exceptions.
§ 21-2069. Persons dealing with conservators; protection.
§ 21-2070. Powers of conservator in administration.
§ 21-2071. Distributive duties and powers of conservator.
§ 21-2072. Enlargement or limitation of powers of conservator.
§ 21-2073. Preservation of estate plan; right to examine.
§ 21-2074. Personal liability of conservator.
§ 21-2075. Termination of proceedings.
§ 21-2076. Payment of debt and delivery of property to foreign conservator without local proceedings.
§ 21-2077. Foreign conservator; proof of authority; bond; powers.
Subchapter VII. Durable Power of Attorney. Back to Top
§ 21-2081. Definition.
§ 21-2082. Durable power of attorney not affected by incapacity.
§ 21-2083. Relation of attorney in fact to court-appointed fiduciary.
§ 21-2084. Power of attorney not revoked until notice.
§ 21-2085. Proof of continuance of durable and other powers of attorney by affidavit.
Subchapter VIII. Uniform Disclaimer of Property Interests.[Repealed] Back to Top
§ 21-2091. Right to disclaim interest in property.[Repealed]
§ 21-2092. Time of disclaimer; delivery.[Repealed]
§ 21-2093. Form of disclaimer.[Repealed]
§ 21-2094. Effect of disclaimer.[Repealed]
§ 21-2095. Waiver and bar.[Repealed]
§ 21-2096. Remedy not exclusive.[Repealed]
§ 21-2097. Application.[Repealed]
§ 21-2098. Uniformity of application and construction.[Repealed]

Refs & Annos

Jurisdiction
Laws
Effective Date
Statutory Citation
Alabama
1987, No. 87-590
1-1-1988
Code 1975, §§ 26-2A-1 to 26-2A-160.
Alaska
1972, c. 78
AS 13.26.005 to 13.26.320.
Arizona
1973, c. 75
1-1-1974
A.R.S. §§ 14-5201 to 14-5212.
District of Columbia
1987, D.C. Law 6-204
5-29-1987
D.C. Official Code, 2001 Ed. §§ 21-2001 to 21-2077.
Idaho
1971, c. 111
7-1-1972
IC §§ 15-5-101 to 15-5-435.
Maine
1979, c. 540
1-1-1981
18-A M.R.S.A. §§ 5-101 to 5-432.
Montana
1974, c. 365
7-1-1975
MCA 72-5-101 to 72-5-439.
Nebraska
1974, LB 354
1-1-1977
R.R.S. 1943, §§ 30-2601 to 30-2661.
New Mexico
1975, c. 257
7-1-1976
NMSA 1978, §§ 45-5-101 to 45-5-432.
North Dakota
1973, c. 257
7-1-1975
NDCC 30.1-26-01 to 30.1-29-32.
South Carolina
1986, Act 539
7-1-1987
Code 1976, §§ 62-5-101 to 62-5-435.
Utah
1975, c. 150
7-1-1977
U.C.A. 1953, 75-5-101 to 75-5-433.