Upon the appointment of a successor guardian, the predecessor guardian or the personal representative of a deceased predecessor guardian shall deliver to the successor guardian all property of the minor held by the guardian and shall submit a final status report covering the period since the guardian's last status report.
(Code 1981, §29-2-52, enacted by Ga. L. 2004, p. 161, § 1; Ga. L. 2005, p. 60, § 29/HB 95.)
RESEARCH REFERENCES
Am. Jur. 2d.
- 39 Am. Jur. 2d, Guardian and Ward, §§ 10, 56, 85, 88.
C.J.S.- 39 C.J.S., Guardian and Ward, §§ 41 et seq., 75 et seq., 210 et seq., 281, 283 et seq.
ALR.
- Construction and application of statutes authorizing the appointment of trust company as guardian, trustee, or administrator upon application or consent of one acting as such (or as executor), or one entitled to appointment as such, 105 A.L.R. 1199.
Right of appeal from order on application for removal of personal representative, guardian, or trustee, 37 A.L.R.2d 751.
ARTICLE 6 JURISDICTION
Cross references.
- Appointment of guardian, § 15-11-30.1.
RESEARCH REFERENCES138 Am. Jur. Trials, Guardianships, § 15 et seq.
C.J.S.- 39 C.J.S., Guardian and Ward, §§ 17 et seq., 261 et seq.
PART 1 GENERAL PROVISIONS