§ 35A-1335. Gifts authorized with approval of judge of superior court.

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Gifts from Income forCertain Purposes.

§ 35A‑1335.  Giftsauthorized with approval of judge of superior court.

With the approval of theresident judge of the superior court of the district in which the guardian wasappointed, upon a duly verified petition the guardian of a person judiciallydeclared to be incompetent may, from the income of the incompetent, make giftsto the State of North Carolina, its agencies, counties or municipalities, or tothe United States or its agencies or instrumentalities, or for religious,charitable, literary, scientific, historical, medical or educational purposes,or to individuals including the guardian. References in this Article to the"guardian" include any Trustee appointed by the court under prior lawas fiduciary for the incompetent ward's estate. (1963, c. 111, s. 1; 1987, c.550, s. 4; 1999‑270, s. 1.)