93-13-127 - Persons of unsound mind; qualifications and powers of guardians; jurisdiction and powers of court.

§ 93-13-127. Persons of unsound mind; qualifications and powers of guardians; jurisdiction and powers of court.
 

The guardians mentioned in Sections 93-13-123 and 93-13-125 shall have the powers of and qualify the same as guardians of resident persons of unsound mind, giving bond and taking the oath of office and being governed by the law regulating guardians of resident persons of unsound mind. The chancery court shall have the same powers and jurisdiction in reference to debts due, rights of action, and property as said chancery court has of the property, debts, and rights of action of resident persons of unsound mind. 
 

Sources: Codes, Hemingway's 1917, § 398; 1930, § 1897; 1942, § 433; Laws,  1914, ch. 159; Laws, 1920, ch. 317.