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Terms Used In Indiana Code 30-3-3-1

  • Assets: (1) The property comprising the estate of a deceased person, or (2) the property in a trust account.
  • Guardian: A person legally empowered and charged with the duty of taking care of and managing the property of another person who because of age, intellect, or health, is incapable of managing his (her) own affairs.
  • Jurisdiction: (1) The legal authority of a court to hear and decide a case. Concurrent jurisdiction exists when two courts have simultaneous responsibility for the same case. (2) The geographic area over which the court has authority to decide cases.
  • Trustee: A person or institution holding and administering property in trust.
   Sec. 1. In any case where real estate is to be sold under the orders of any court of competent jurisdiction, and where the law requires that a bond be given for the faithful accounting of all money which may come into the custody and possession of the guardian, trustee, receiver, commissioner or other person appointed by the court to make such sale, it shall not be necessary for such guardian, trustee, receiver, commissioner or other person to execute such bond until a sale of such real estate has been ordered by the court having jurisdiction, or until such time as the court, in its discretion, may order and approve for the safeguarding of such assets.

Formerly: Acts 1937, c.178, s.1.