Terms Used In New Hampshire Revised Statutes 464-A:32

  • 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.
  • real estate: shall include lands, tenements, and hereditaments, and all rights thereto and interests therein. See New Hampshire Revised Statutes 21:21
  • Ward: means a person for whom a guardian of the person and the estate, or the person, or estate, has been appointed. See New Hampshire Revised Statutes 464-A:2
If a ward is seized of an undivided fractional part of real estate, the judge may authorize the guardian to purchase any other fractional part thereof whenever it will be conducive to the ward’s interest to do so; and when so licensed, the guardian may make the purchase and use funds of the ward to pay the purchase money.