§ 79.13 Notice.

Terms Used In N.Y. Mental Hygiene Law 79.13

  • administration: means the United States veterans' administration or its successor. See N.Y. Mental Hygiene Law 79.01
  • 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.

(a) Upon the filing of a petition for the appointment of a guardian under the provisions of this article, the court shall cause the same notice to be given that is required by this chapter when the appointment is being made for an incompetent and by the surrogate's court procedure act when it is being made for an infant.

(b) Due and timely notice shall be given to the administration of any proceeding had involving the estate of a claimant of said administration where said claimant is receiving payment from said administration through a guardian.