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Incapacitated Persons

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Meaning of incapacitated person

Purpose of chapter

Provisions similar to small estates of minors

Petition and hearing; independent evaluation

County of appointment; qualifications

Determination of incapacity and appointment of guardian

Review hearing

Annual report

Emergency guardian

To fill vacancy; co-guardian

Provisions similar to other estates

Fiduciary estate

Adjudication of capacity and modification of existing orders

Evidence of incapacity

Cross-examination of witnesses

Provisions concerning powers, duties and liabilities

Power to lease

Collateral attack

Effect of determination of incapacity

Notice to Commonwealth and political subdivisions

When accounting filed

Where accounts filed

Notice, audits, reviews and distribution

Account of personal representative of deceased incompetent (Repealed)

Recognition of claims

Disposition of trust income

Distributions of income and principal during incapacity

Reserve for funeral

Guardianship support agencies; legislative intent

Services to individuals whose decision-making ability is impaired.

Guardianship services

Services to courts, guardians and others

Costs and compensation

Chapter Notes