Terms Used In Indiana Code 32-39-1-22

  • guardian: means a person appointed by a court to manage the estate of a living individual. See Indiana Code 32-39-1-15
  • 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.
   Sec. 22. As used in this article, “protected person” means an individual for whom a guardian has been appointed. The term includes an individual for whom an application for the appointment of a guardian is pending.

As added by P.L.137-2016, SEC.14.