Terms Used In Louisiana Revised Statutes 13:4251.202

  • 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.

            This Part provides the exclusive jurisdictional basis for a court of this state to appoint a guardian or issue a protective order for an adult.

            Acts 2016, No. 333, §1.