Terms Used In Indiana Code 7.1-3-24-12

  • 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.
  • Mentally incompetent: means of unsound mind. See Indiana Code 1-1-4-5
   Sec. 12. The provisions of this chapter relating to the sale or transfer of a permit belonging to a deceased permittee apply in the case of the appointment of a guardian for a mentally incompetent person. A permit belonging to a mentally incompetent person may be disposed of and transferred in the same manner and to the same extent as that provided in the case of a deceased permittee.

[Pre-1973 Recodification Citation: 7-1-1-8(1).]

Formerly: Acts 1973, P.L.55, SEC.1. As amended by P.L.33-1989, SEC.6.