Indiana Code 29-3-13-3. Acts by which foreign guardian submits to personal jurisdiction
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Sec. 3. A foreign guardian submits personally to the jurisdiction of Indiana courts in any proceeding relating to the property for which the guardian is responsible by:
(2) receiving payment of money or taking delivery of property belonging to a minor in Indiana; or
(1) complying with section 2 of this chapter;
Terms Used In Indiana Code 29-3-13-3
- 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.
- minor: means a person less than eighteen (18) years of age. See Indiana Code 1-1-4-5
- Property: includes personal and real property. See Indiana Code 1-1-4-5
(3) doing any act as a guardian in Indiana that would give Indiana jurisdiction over the guardian as an individual.
As added by P.L.169-1988, SEC.1. Amended by P.L.33-1989, SEC.83; P.L.178-2011, SEC.9.