POWERS AND DUTIES OF GUARDIANS
- 159.077 - General functions of guardian of person and estate.
- 159.078 - Petition by guardian or other interested person for order authorizing or directing guardian to take certain actions.
- 159.079 - General functions of guardian of person; establishment or change of ward’s residence by guardian.
- 159.0795 - Supervisory authority and powers of special guardian.
- 159.0801 - Special guardian of person of limited capacity: Approval of court generally required before commencing act relating to person; grant of certain powers by court.
- 159.0805 - Approval of court required before guardian may consent to certain treatment of or experiment on ward; conditions for approval.
- 159.081 - Reports by guardian of person.
- 159.083 - General functions of guardian of estate.
- 159.085 - Inventory, supplemental inventory and appraisal of property of ward.
- 159.086 - Guardian of estate to cause appraisal or valuation of assets of guardianship estate; record or statement in lieu of appraisal.
- 159.0865 - Certification of appraiser, certified public accountant or expert in valuation; form of appraisal or valuation; purchase by appraiser, certified public accountant or expert in valuation wit
- 159.087 - Recording letters of guardianship.
- 159.089 - Possession of and title to property of ward; guardian to secure certain documents.
- 159.0895 - Assets retained to pay expenses of funeral and disposal of remains of ward: Amount exempt from all claims; placement in account or trust; reversion of excess to estate of ward.
- 159.091 - Discovery of debts or property.
- 159.093 - Collecting obligations due ward.
- 159.095 - Representing ward in legal proceedings.
- 159.097 - Voidable contracts and transactions of ward.
- 159.099 - Liability of guardian of estate on contracts for ward.
- 159.101 - Exercising rights under stock ownership of ward.
- 159.103 - Claims against estate of ward.
- 159.105 - Payment of claims of guardian, claims arising from contracts of guardian and claims for attorney’s fees; report of claims and payment.
- 159.107 - Presentment and verification of claims.
- 159.109 - Examination and allowance or rejection of claims by guardian.
- 159.111 - Recourse of claimant when claim rejected or not acted upon.