NY Code - Article 81: PROCEEDINGS FOR APPOINTMENT OF A GUARDIAN FOR PERSONAL NEEDS OR PROPERTY MANAGEMENT

Search NY Code - Article 81: PROCEEDINGS FOR APPOINTMENT OF A GUARDIAN FOR PERSONAL NEEDS OR PROPERTY MANAGEMENT

• Section 81.01 Legislative findings and purpose
• Section 81.02 Power to appoint a guardian of the person and/or property; standard for appointment
• Section 81.03 Definitions
• Section 81.04 Jurisdiction
• Section 81.05 Venue
• Section 81.06 Who may commence a proceeding
• Section 81.07 Notice
• Section 81.08 Petition
• Section 81.09 Appointment of court evaluator
• Section 81.10 Counsel
• Section 81.11 Hearing
• Section 81.12 Burden and quantum of proof
• Section 81.13 Timing of hearing
• Section 81.14 Record of the proceedings
• Section 81.15 Findings
• Section 81.16 Dispositional alternatives
• Section 81.17 Nomination of guardian
• Section 81.18 Foreign guardian for a person not present in the state
• Section 81.19 Eligibility as guardian
• Section 81.20 Duties of guardian
• Section 81.21 Powers of guardian; property management
• Section 81.22 Powers of guardian; personal needs
• Section 81.23 Provisional remedies
• Section 81.24 Notice of pendency
• Section 81.25 Filing of bond by guardian
• Section 81.26 Designation of clerk to receive process
• Section 81.27 Commission to guardian
• Section 81.28 Compensation of guardian
• Section 81.29 Effect of the appointment on the incapacitated person
• Section 81.30 Initial report
• Section 81.31 Annual report
• Section 81.32 Examination of initial and annual reports
• Section 81.33 Intermediate and final report
• Section 81.34 Decree on filing instruments approving accounts
• Section 81.35 Removal of guardian
• Section 81.36 Discharge or modification of powers of guardian
• Section 81.37 Resignation or suspension of powers of guardian
• Section 81.38 Vacancy in office
• Section 81.39 Guardian education requirements
• Section 81.40 Court evaluator education requirements
• Section 81.41 Court examiner education requirements
• Section 81.42 Compliance
• Section 81.43 Proceedings to discover property withheld
• Section 81.44 Proceedings upon the death of an incapacitated person