Sec. 7. (a) This section applies to the guardianship of a
minor who has not been adjudicated an incapacitated person.
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Terms Used In Indiana Code 29-3-12-7
- 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.
- minor: means a person less than eighteen (18) years of age. See Indiana Code 1-1-4-5
- Verified: when applied to pleadings, means supported by oath or affirmation in writing. See Indiana Code 1-1-4-5
(1) A termination date, if any, set forth in the petition.
(2) The date the protected person attains twenty-two (22) years of age.
(c) A petition submitted under subsection (b) must be verified.
(d) The court, after notice and hearing, may extend a guardianship under this section if the court finds that extending the guardianship is in the best interests of the protected person. The extension of a guardianship under this section does not place the protected person under a legal disability.
As added by P.L.115-2012, SEC.3.
