The New York State Senate

Section 81.01

Legislative findings and purpose

Section 81.02

Power to appoint a guardian of the person and/or property; standard for appointment

Section 81.03

Definitions

Section 81.04

Jurisdiction

Section 81.05

Venue

Section 81.06

Who may commence a proceeding

Section 81.07

Notice

Section 81.08

Petition

Section 81.09

Appointment of court evaluator

Section 81.10

Counsel

Section 81.11

Hearing

Section 81.12

Burden and quantum of proof

Section 81.13

Timing of hearing

Section 81.14

Record of the proceedings

Section 81.15

Findings

Section 81.16

Dispositional alternatives

Section 81.17

Nomination of guardian

Section 81.18

Foreign guardian for a person not present in the state

Section 81.19

Eligibility as guardian

Section 81.20

Duties of guardian

Section 81.21

Powers of guardian; property management

Section 81.22

Powers of guardian; personal needs

Section 81.23

Provisional remedies

Section 81.24

Notice of pendency

Section 81.25

Filing of bond by guardian

Section 81.26

Designation of clerk to receive process

Section 81.27

Commission to guardian

Section 81.28

Compensation of guardian

Section 81.29

Effect of the appointment on the incapacitated person

Section 81.30

Initial report

Section 81.31

Annual report

Section 81.32

Examination of initial and annual reports

Section 81.33

Intermediate and final report

Section 81.34

Decree on filing instruments approving accounts

Section 81.35

Removal of guardian

Section 81.36

Discharge or modification of powers of guardian

Section 81.37

Resignation or suspension of powers of guardian

Section 81.38

Vacancy in office

Section 81.39

Guardian education requirements

Section 81.40

Court evaluator education requirements

Section 81.41

Court examiner education requirements

Section 81.42

Compliance

Section 81.43

Proceedings to discover property withheld

Section 81.44

Proceedings upon the death of an incapacitated person