Protected Persons and Their Property

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Sections
45a-591 and 45a-592

Reserved for future use.

Section
45a-593

(Formerly Sec. 45-58) - United States Secretary of Veterans Affairs or successor to be a party in interest. Notice.

Section
45a-594

(Formerly Sec. 45-60) - Compensation of guardian or conservator of social services beneficiary or veteran.

Section
45a-595

(Formerly Sec. 45-59) - Investment of funds in insurance and annuity contracts by conservator or guardian of estate.

Section
45a-596

(Formerly Sec. 45-51) - Parental appointment of guardian or coguardian of minor upon death of parents.

Section
45a-597

(Formerly Sec. 45-60a) - Payment by guardian or conservator of administration expenses of deceased protected person.

Section
45a-598

Parental visitation of protected adult.

Section
45a-599

Transfer of guardianship file between Probate Courts.

Sections
45a-600 to 45a-602

Reserved for future use.

Section
45a-603

(Formerly Sec. 45-42) - Residence of minor defined.

Section
45a-604

(Formerly Sec. 45-42a) - Definitions.

Section
45a-605

(Formerly Sec. 45-42b) - Provisions construed in best interest of minor child.

Section
45a-606

(Formerly Sec. 45-43) - Father and mother joint guardians.

Section
45a-607

(Formerly Sec. 45-44) - Temporary custody of minor pending application to probate court for removal of guardian or termination of parental rights.

Section
45a-608

(Formerly Sec. 45-44a) - Temporary custody of minor. Rights and duties.

Sections
45a-608a to 45a-608m

Reserved for future use.

Section
45a-608n

Designation of minor child as having special immigrant juvenile status pursuant to pending petition for removal or appointment of guardian.

Section
45a-608o

Designation of minor child as having special immigrant juvenile status pursuant to pending petition to terminate parental rights or approve adoption.

Section
45a-609

(Formerly Sec. 45-44b) - Application for removal of parent as guardian. Hearing. Notice. Examination.

Section
45a-610

(Formerly Sec. 45-44c) - Removal of parent as guardian.

Section
45a-611

(Formerly Sec. 45-44d) - Reinstatement of parent as guardian of the person of minor.

Section
45a-612

(Formerly Sec. 45-44e) - Visitation with minor when proceeding for removal of guardian, appointment of guardian or termination of parental rights is pending.

Section
45a-613

(Formerly Sec. 45-45a) - Removal of guardian, coguardian or permanent guardian of the person of a minor.

Section
45a-614

(Formerly Sec. 45-43a) - Removal of parent as guardian of minor. Parent may not petition for removal of permanent guardian.

Section
45a-615

(Formerly Sec. 45-43b) - False or malicious application for removal of guardian. Penalty.

Section
45a-616

(Formerly Sec. 45-45) - Appointment of guardian or coguardians for minor. Rights and obligations of guardians or coguardians.

Section
45a-616a

Appointment of permanent guardian for minor. Reinstatement of parent as guardian or appointment of successor guardian or permanent guardian.

Section
45a-617

(Formerly Sec. 45-45b) - Appointment of guardian, coguardians or permanent guardian of the person of a minor.

Section
45a-618

(Formerly Sec. 45-45c) - Enforcement of decree and award of custody by warrant.

Section
45a-619

(Formerly Sec. 45-45d) - Investigation by Commissioner of Children and Families.

Section
45a-620

(Formerly Sec. 45-45e) - Appointment of counsel. Appointment of guardian ad litem to speak on behalf of best interests of minor.

Section
45a-621

(Formerly Sec. 45-45f) - Appointment of guardian ad litem.

Section
45a-622

(Formerly Sec. 45-45g) - Appointment of temporary guardian. Application. Rights and obligations.

Section
45a-623

Transfer of proceeding to Superior Court or Regional Children's Probate Court.

Section
45a-624

Designation of standby guardian of minor.

Section
45a-624a

Consent of parents required for designation of standby guardian.

Section
45a-624b

Form for designation of standby guardian.

Section
45a-624c

Written statement that designation of standby guardian in full force and effect.

Section
45a-624d

Authority of standby guardian.

Section
45a-624e

Authority of standby guardian after death of principal.

Section
45a-624f

Revocation of designation of standby guardian.

Section
45a-624g

Probate Court to resolve disputes concerning designation of standby guardian.

Section
45a-625

Guardian of person of minor to report to probate court re condition of minor.

Sections
45a-626 and 45a-627

Reserved for future use.

Section
45a-628

Reserved for future use.

Section
45a-629

(Formerly Sec. 45-47) - Appointment of guardian for minor's estate.

Section
45a-630

(Formerly Sec. 45-47a) - Application for appointment of guardian of the estate of a minor.

Section
45a-631

(Formerly Sec. 45-49) - Limitation on receipt or use of minor's property by parent, guardian or spouse. Release.

Section
45a-632

(Formerly Sec. 45-50) - Appointment of guardian of estate of nonresident minor.

Section
45a-633

(Formerly Sec. 45-52) - Lease of minor's real estate by guardian or coguardians of estate.

Section
45a-634

(Formerly Sec. 45-53) - Inventory of ward's property by guardian of estate.

Section
45a-635

(Formerly Sec. 45-55) - Removal by foreign guardian of ward's personal property.

Section
45a-636

(Formerly Sec. 45-56) - Removal by foreign guardian of proceeds of sale of ward's real estate.

Section
45a-637

(Formerly Sec. 45-57) - Guardians of estate of minors may make partition.

Section
45a-638

(Formerly Sec. 45-57a) - Court may order guardian to convey real property.

Sections
45a-639 to 45a-643

Reserved for future use.

Section
45a-644

(Formerly Sec. 45-70a) - Definitions.

Section
45a-645

(Formerly Sec. 45-70) - Naming of own conservator for future incapacity.

Section
45a-645a

Recording of proceedings required.

Section
45a-645b

Rules of evidence re hearings. Testimony.

Section
45a-645c

Probate Court to schedule hearing to facilitate attendance by conserved person.

Section
45a-645d

Appointment of successor conservator.

Section
45a-646

(Formerly Sec. 45-70e) - Petition for voluntary representation.

Section
45a-647

(Formerly Sec. 45-70f) - Release from voluntary representation.

Section
45a-648

(Formerly Sec. 45-70b) - Application for involuntary representation of resident or nondomiciliary. Fraudulent or malicious application or false testimony: Class D felony.

Section
45a-649

(Formerly Sec. 45-70c) - Notice re application for involuntary representation, determination of jurisdiction or transfer of conservatorship to another state. Form of notice. Appointment of counsel.

Section
45a-649a

Right to an attorney re involuntary representation. Fees. Indigency. Attorney duties and access to information.

Section
45a-650

(Formerly Sec. 45-70d) - Hearing on petition for involuntary representation. Evidence. Appointment of conservator. Limitation re powers and duties. Probate bond.

Section
45a-651

(Formerly Sec. 45-70g) - Appointment of Commissioner of Social Services as conservator for certain persons with limited resources. Legal representation.

Section
45a-652

(Formerly Sec. 45-71a) - Application for appointment of conservator of the estate.

Section
45a-653

(Formerly Sec. 45-73) - Conveyances, contracts and funds of allegedly incapable person pending application for appointment of conservator. Recording or lodging of notice of application.

Section
45a-654

(Formerly Sec. 45-72) - Appointment of temporary conservator. Duties.

Section
45a-655

(Formerly Sec. 45-75) - Duties of conservator of the estate. Application for distribution of gifts of income and principal from the estate. Determinations re breach of fiduciary duty.

Section
45a-656

(Formerly Sec. 45-75a) - Duties of conservator of the person. Determinations re breach of fiduciary duty.

Section
45a-656a

Duty of conservator of estate of resident of licensed residential care home re payment of room and board.

Section
45a-656b

Duties of conservator re real and personal property and placement of person under conservatorship.

Section
45a-657

(Formerly Sec. 45-75b) - Court to resolve conflicts between conservators.

Section
45a-658

(Formerly Sec. 45-74) - Appointment or removal of conservator to be recorded on land records.

Section
45a-659

(Formerly Sec. 45-76) - Conservator of nonresident's property.

Section
45a-660

(Formerly Sec. 45-77) - Termination of conservatorship. Review of conservatorship by court.

Section
45a-661

(Formerly Sec. 45-77a) - Transfer of records upon relocation of person under representation.

Section
45a-662

(Formerly Sec. 45-77b) - Conveyance of property by order of court.

Section
45a-663

Compensation of conservator if conserved person is unable to pay.

Sections
45a-664 to 45a-666

Reserved for future use.

Section
45a-667

Short title: Connecticut Uniform Adult Protective Proceedings Jurisdiction Act.

Section
45a-667a

Definitions.

Section
45a-667b

Applicability.

Section
45a-667c

Treatment of foreign country.

Section
45a-667d

Communication with court in another state. Recording of communication.

Section
45a-667e

Request for assistance made to or received from a court of another state.

Section
45a-667f

Testimony taken in another state. Evidence transmitted by technological means.

Section
45a-667g

Jurisdiction: Definitions; significant connection factors.

Section
45a-667h

Involuntary representation: Determination of jurisdiction. Hearing required.

Section
45a-667i

Determination of jurisdiction re appointment of conservator.

Section
45a-667j

Temporary conservators. Special jurisdiction.

Section
45a-667k

Exclusive and continuing jurisdiction. Exceptions.

Section
45a-667l

Declination of jurisdiction if court of another state is more appropriate forum.

Section
45a-667m

Declination of jurisdiction due to unjustifiable conduct of a party. Assessment against party.

Section
45a-667n

Notice re petition when this state is not respondent's home state.

Section
45a-667o

Petitions for involuntary representation filed in more than one state.

Section
45a-667p

Transfer of conservatorship to another state.

Section
45a-667q

Acceptance of conservatorship transferred from another state.

Section
45a-667r

Registration of conservator of the person order from another state.

Section
45a-667s

Registration of conservator of the estate order from another state.

Section
45a-667t

Effect of registration of conservatorship order from another state.

Section
45a-667u

Uniformity of application and construction.

Section
45a-667v

Relation of act to Electronic Signatures in Global and National Commerce Act.

Section
45a-668

(Formerly Sec. 45-320) - Continuation of service of persons appointed prior to October 1, 1982, as guardians or limited guardians of persons with mental retardation.

Section
45a-669

(Formerly Sec. 45-321) - Definitions.

Section
45a-670

(Formerly Sec. 45-322) - Petition for guardianship.

Section
45a-671

(Formerly Sec. 45-323) - Hearing on petition for guardianship. Notice.

Section
45a-672

(Formerly Sec. 45-324) - Notice of hearing.

Section
45a-673

(Formerly Sec. 45-325) - Appointment of counsel. Payment of cost for indigent persons.

Section
45a-674

(Formerly Sec. 45-326) - Hearing for appointment of guardian. Evidence. Report by assessment team. Cross-examination of witnesses. Payment of fees for assessment team. Exception to report or testimony requirement.

Section
45a-675

(Formerly Sec. 45-327) - Right of respondent to be at hearing.

Section
45a-676

(Formerly Sec. 45-328) - Appointment of plenary guardian or limited guardian.

Section
45a-677

(Formerly Sec. 45-329) - Powers and duties of plenary or limited guardian. Report. Transfer of file.

Section
45a-677a

Petition by plenary or limited guardian to manage the finances of a protected person whose assets do not exceed ten thousand dollars.

Section
45a-678

(Formerly Sec. 45-330) - Removal of plenary or limited guardian.

Section
45a-679

(Formerly Sec. 45-331) - Conflicts between plenary guardian, limited guardian, conservator of the estate or person and temporary conservator to be resolved by Probate Court.

Section
45a-680

(Formerly Sec. 45-332) - Appointment of standby plenary guardian or standby limited guardian. Probate bond. Duties. Confirmation by court.

Section
45a-681

(Formerly Sec. 45-333) - Review of guardianship by court.

Section
45a-682

(Formerly Sec. 45-334) - Petition for temporary limited guardian. Notice and hearing. Appointment.

Section
45a-683

(Formerly Sec. 45-335) - Immunity from civil liability of plenary guardian, temporary limited guardian or limited guardian.

Section
45a-684

(Formerly Sec. 45-336) - Payment of expenses and fees of proceeding for appointment of guardian of person with intellectual disability.

Sections
45a-685 to 45a-689

Reserved for future use.

Section
45a-690

(Formerly Sec. 45-78p) - Definitions.

Section
45a-691

(Formerly Sec. 45-78q) - Sterilization. Requirements. Determination of ability to give informed consent.

Section
45a-692

(Formerly Sec. 45-78r) - Application for determination of ability to give informed consent to sterilization.

Section
45a-693

(Formerly Sec. 45-78s) - Hearing. Notice.

Section
45a-694

(Formerly Sec. 45-78t) - Appointment of counsel to represent respondent. Compensation.

Section
45a-695

(Formerly Sec. 45-78u) - Evidence re ability of respondent to give informed consent. Reports by panel members appointed by court. Right of respondent to present evidence and cross-examine witnesses.

Section
45a-696

(Formerly Sec. 45-78v) - Respondent to be present at hearing on ability to give informed consent to sterilization.

Section
45a-697

(Formerly Sec. 45-78w) - Informed consent. Refusal of sterilization.

Section
45a-698

(Formerly Sec. 45-78x) - Application by guardian or conservator for consent to sterilization.

Section
45a-699

(Formerly Sec. 45-78y) - Hearing. Evidence. Grounds for sterilization.

Section
45a-699a

Stay of order or decree permitting sterilization.

Section
45a-700

(Formerly Sec. 45-78z) - Surgical or other medical procedures which may result in sterilization.

Sections
45a-701 and 45a-702

Reserved for future use.

Section
45a-703

Application for determination of competency to vote.

Sections
45a-704 and 45a-705

Reserved for future use.

Section
45a-705a

Petition for writ of habeas corpus by individual subject to guardianship or involuntary representation.