Indiana Code > Title 29 > Article 3.5 > Chapter 3 – Transfer of Guardianship or Conservatorship
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| § 29-3.5-3-1 | Transfer of guardianship to another state |
| § 29-3.5-3-2 | Acceptance of a guardianship transferred to Indiana |
Terms Used In Indiana Code > Title 29 > Article 3.5 > Chapter 3 - Transfer of Guardianship or Conservatorship
- 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.
- Property: includes personal and real property. See Indiana Code 1-1-4-5