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26-2A-20
Section 26-2A-20 General definitions. As used in this chapter the following terms shall have
the following meanings, respectively, unless the context clearly indicates otherwise: (1)
CLAIMS. In respect of a protected person, includes liabilities of the protected person, whether
arising in contract, tort, or otherwise, and liabilities of the estate which arise at or after
the appointment of a conservator, including expenses of administration. (2) CONSERVATOR. A
person who is appointed by a court to manage the estate of a protected person and includes
a limited conservator described in Section 26-2A-148(a). (3) COURT. A probate court of this
state. (4) COURT REPRESENTATIVE. A person appointed in a guardianship or protective proceeding
who is trained in law, nursing, or social work, is an officer, employee, or special appointee
of the court, and has no personal interest in the proceeding. (5) DISABILITY. Cause for a
protective order as described in Section 26-2A-130. (6) ESTATE. Includes...
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19-3B-103
Section 19-3B-103 Definitions. In this chapter: (1) ACTION, with respect to an act of a trustee,
includes a failure to act. (2) ASCERTAINABLE STANDARD means a standard relating to an individual's
health, education, support, or maintenance within the meaning of Section 2041(b)(1)(A) or
2514(c)(1) of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986, as in effect on January 1, 2007, or as later
amended. (3) BENEFICIARY means a person that: (A) has a present or future beneficial interest
in a trust, vested or contingent; or (B) in a capacity other than that of trustee, holds a
power of appointment over trust property. (4) CHARITABLE TRUST means a trust, or portion of
a trust, created for a charitable purpose described in Section 19-3B-405(a). (5) CONSERVATOR
means a person appointed by the court to administer the estate of a minor or adult individual.
(6) ENVIRONMENTAL LAW means a federal, state, or local law, rule, regulation, or ordinance
relating to protection of the environment. (7) GUARDIAN means a...
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26-2B-204
Section 26-2B-204 Special jurisdiction. (a) A court of this state lacking jurisdiction under
Section 26-2B-203 has special jurisdiction to do any of the following: (1) appoint a guardian
in an emergency for a term not exceeding 90 days for a respondent who is physically present
in this state; (2) issue a protective order with respect to real or tangible personal property
located in this state; (3) appoint a guardian or conservator for an incapacitated or protected
person for whom a provisional order to transfer the proceeding from another state has been
issued under procedures similar to Section 26-2B-301. (b) If a petition for the appointment
of a guardian in an emergency is brought in this state and this state was not the respondent's
home state on the date the petition was filed, the court shall dismiss the proceeding at the
request of the court of the home state, if any, whether dismissal is requested before or after
the emergency appointment. (c) The court may entertain successive...
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26-2A-137
Section 26-2A-137 Protective arrangements and single transactions authorized. (a) If it is
established in a proper proceeding that a basis exists for the appointment of a conservator
or protective order as described in Section 26-2A-130, the court, without appointing a conservator,
may authorize, direct, or ratify any transaction necessary or desirable to achieve any security,
service, or care arrangement meeting the foreseeable needs of the protected person. Protective
arrangements include payment, delivery, deposit, or retention of funds or property; sale,
mortgage, lease, or other transfer of property, including, but not limited to the leasing
of oil, gas, and other mineral rights of the protected person; entry into an annuity contract,
a contract for life care, a deposit contract, or a contract for training and education; or
addition to or establishment of a suitable trust. (b) If it is established in a proper proceeding
that a basis exists for the appointment of a conservator or...
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10A-1-6.21
Section 10A-1-6.21 Permissive indemnification. (a) An enterprise may indemnify a governing
person, former governing person, or delegate who was, is, or is threatened to be made a respondent
in a proceeding to the extent permitted by Section 10A-1-6.22 if it is determined in accordance
with Section 10A-1-6.23 that: (1) the person: (A) acted in good faith; and (B) reasonably
believed: (i) in the case of conduct in the person's official capacity that the person's conduct
was in the enterprise's best interests; and (ii) in all other cases, that the person's conduct
was not opposed to the enterprise's best interests; and (C) in the case of a criminal proceeding,
did not have a reasonable cause to believe the person's conduct was unlawful; (2) with respect
to expenses, the amount of expenses is reasonable; and (3) indemnification should be paid.
(b) Action taken or omitted by a governing person or delegate with respect to an employee
benefit plan in the performance of the person's duties for...
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19-3C-3
Section 19-3C-3 Standard of conduct in managing and investing institutional funds. (a) Subject
to the intent of a donor expressed in a gift instrument, an institution, in managing and investing
an institutional fund, shall consider the charitable purposes of the institution and the purposes
of the institutional fund. (b) In addition to complying with the duty of loyalty imposed by
law other than this chapter, each person responsible for managing and investing an institutional
fund shall manage and invest the fund in good faith and with the care an ordinarily prudent
person in a like position would exercise under similar circumstances. (c) In managing and
investing an institutional fund, an institution: (1) may incur costs that are appropriate
and reasonable in relation to the assets, the purposes of the institution, and the skills
available to the institution; and (2) shall make a reasonable effort to verify facts relevant
to the management and investment of the fund. (d) An...
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26-2-3
Section 26-2-3 Transfer to circuit court; remand to probate court. (a) In any county where
the judge of probate is required to be learned in the law, the administration or conduct of
any guardianship or conservatorship of a minor or incapacitated person may be removed from
the probate court to the circuit court pursuant to Section 26-2-2 at any time before a proceeding
for final settlement thereof is commenced in probate court by the guardian or conservator
of the guardianship or conservatorship or guardian ad litem or next friend of a ward or anyone
entitled to support out of the estate of the ward without assigning any special equity. The
circuit court shall remand the administration of a guardianship or conservatorship transferred
pursuant to this section to the probate court if the circuit court finds that the removal
was sought for the purpose of improper delay or did not comply with applicable law. The circuit
court may remand the administration of a guardianship or...
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27-27-3
Section 27-27-3 Power of domestic insurers to indemnify directors, etc. Without limiting the
powers and authorities of domestic insurers, as provided in Section 27-27-61, a domestic insurer
shall have the power and is hereby authorized to indemnify any director, officer, or employee,
or former director, officer, or employee of the corporation, or any person who may have served
at its request as a director or officer of another corporation in which it owns shares of
capital stock or of which it is a creditor against expenses actually and reasonably incurred
by him in connection with the defense of any action or proceeding, civil or criminal, in which
he is made a party by reason of being, or having been, such director or officer, except in
relation to matters as to which he shall be adjudged in such action or proceeding to be liable
for negligence or misconduct in the performance of duty to the corporation and to make any
other indemnification that shall be authorized by the articles of...
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26-1A-114
Section 26-1A-114 Agent's duties. (a) Notwithstanding provisions in the power of attorney,
an agent that has accepted appointment shall: (1) act in accordance with the principal's reasonable
expectations to the extent actually known by the agent and, otherwise, in the principal's
best interest; (2) act in good faith; and (3) act only within the scope of authority granted
in the power of attorney. (b) Except as otherwise provided in the power of attorney, an agent
that has accepted appointment shall: (1) act loyally for the principal's benefit; (2) act
so as not to create a conflict of interest that impairs the agent's ability to act impartially
in the principal's best interest; (3) act with the care, competence, and diligence ordinarily
exercised by agents in similar circumstances; (4) keep a record of all receipts, disbursements,
and transactions made on behalf of the principal; (5) cooperate with a person that has authority
to make health care decisions for the principal to carry out...
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28-9-2
Section 28-9-2 Definitions. (a) The following words or phrases, or the plural thereof, whenever
they appear in this chapter, unless the context clearly requires otherwise, shall have the
meanings ascribed to them in this section: (1) AGREEMENT. Any agreement between a wholesaler
and a supplier, whether oral or written, whereby a wholesaler is granted the right to purchase
and sell a brand or brands of beer sold by a supplier. (2) ANCILLARY BUSINESS. A business
owned by a wholesaler, by a substantial stockholder of a wholesaler, or by a substantial partner
of a wholesaler the primary business of which is directly related to the transporting, storing,
or marketing of the brand or brands of beer of a supplier with whom the wholesaler has an
agreement; or a business owned by a wholesaler, a substantial stockholder of a wholesaler
or a substantial partner of a wholesaler which recycles empty beverage containers. (3) DESIGNATED
MEMBER. The spouse, child, grandchild, parent, brother or sister...
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