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Mental Hygiene
TITLE E
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ARTICLE 81
Proceedings For Appointment of a Guardian For Personal Needs or Property Management
Mental Hygiene (MHY) CHAPTER 27, TITLE E
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
ARTICLE 81

PROCEEDINGS FOR APPOINTMENT OF A GUARDIAN FOR PERSONAL NEEDS OR

PROPERTY MANAGEMENT
Section 81.01 Legislative findings and purpose.

81.02 Power to appoint a guardian of the person and/or

property; standard for appointment.

81.03 Definitions.

81.04 Jurisdiction.

81.05 Venue.

81.06 Who may commence a proceeding.

81.07 Notice.

81.08 Petition.

81.09 Appointment of court evaluator.

81.10 Counsel.

81.11 Hearing.

81.12 Burden and quantum of proof.

81.13 Timing of hearing.

81.14 Record of the proceedings.

81.15 Findings.

81.16 Dispositional alternatives.

81.17 Nomination of guardian.

81.18 Foreign guardian for a person not present in the state.

81.19 Eligibility as guardian.

81.20 Duties of guardian.

81.21 Powers of guardian; property management.

81.22 Powers of guardian; personal needs.

81.23 Provisional remedies.

81.24 Notice of pendency.

81.25 Filing of bond by guardian.

81.26 Designation of clerk to receive process.

81.27 Commission to guardian.

81.28 Compensation of guardian.

81.29 Effect of the appointment on the incapacitated person.

81.30 Initial report.

81.31 Annual report.

81.32 Examination of initial and annual reports.

81.33 Intermediate and final report.

81.34 Decree on filing instruments approving accounts.

81.35 Removal of guardian.

81.36 Discharge or modification of powers of guardian.

81.37 Resignation or suspension of powers of guardian.

81.38 Vacancy in office.

81.39 Guardian education requirements.

81.40 Court evaluator education requirements.

81.41 Court examiner education requirements.

81.42 Compliance.

81.43 Proceedings to discover property withheld.

81.44 Proceedings upon the death of an incapacitated person.