Iowa Code 633.633A – Liability of guardians and conservators
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Guardians and conservators shall not be held personally liable for actions or omissions taken or made in the official discharge of the guardian‘s or conservator‘s duties, except for any of the following:
1. A breach of fiduciary duty imposed by this probate code.
Terms Used In Iowa Code 633.633A
- Conservator: means a person appointed by the court to have the custody and control of the property of an adult under the provisions of this chapter. See Iowa Code 633.701
- following: when used by way of reference to a chapter or other part of a statute mean the next preceding or next following chapter or other part. See Iowa Code 4.1
- 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.
- Guardian: means a person appointed by the court to make decisions regarding the adult under the provisions of this chapter. See Iowa Code 633.701
- Probate: Proving a will
2. Willful or wanton misconduct in the official discharge of the guardian‘s or conservator’s duties.