26-8-50
Section 26-8-50 Sale of property to effect removal thereof from state - Proceedings under application;
appointment, powers, etc., of commissioner for conduct of sale. The court, in the order of
sale, must appoint a suitable person commissioner to make the sale and, except as otherwise
provided in this article, the authority and duty of such commissioner is the same as that
of a conservator authorized to sell property of a minor or ward for reinvestment. If the commissioner
so appointed fails to act or to complete the sale, another may be appointed at any time by
an order of the court. (Code 1896, §2384; Code 1907, §4474; Code 1923, §8247; Code 1940,
T. 21, §119; Acts 1987, No. 87-590, p. 975, §2-333(b).)...
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26-2A-107
Section 26-2A-107 Emergency orders; temporary guardians. (a) If an incapacitated person has
no guardian, an emergency exists, and no other person appears to have authority to act in
the circumstances, on appropriate petition the court, without notice, may appoint a temporary
guardian whose authority may not extend beyond 30 days and who may exercise those powers granted
in the order. (b) If the appointed guardian is not effectively performing duties and the court
further finds that the welfare of the incapacitated person requires immediate action, it may
appoint, with or without notice, a temporary guardian for the incapacitated person having
the powers of a general guardian for a specified period not to exceed six months. The authority
of any permanent guardian previously appointed by the court is suspended as long as a temporary
guardian has authority. (c) The court may remove a temporary guardian at any time. A temporary
guardian shall make any report and comply with any conditions...
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26-2B-207
Section 26-2B-207 Jurisdiction declined by reason of conduct. (a)If at any time a court of
this state determines that it acquired jurisdiction to appoint a guardian or issue a protective
order because of unjustifiable conduct, the court may: (1) decline to exercise jurisdiction;
(2) exercise jurisdiction for the limited purpose of fashioning an appropriate remedy to ensure
the health, safety, and welfare of the respondent or the protection of the respondent's property
or prevent a repetition of the unjustifiable conduct, including staying the proceeding until
a petition for the appointment of a guardian or issuance of a protective order is filed in
a court of another state having jurisdiction; or (3) continue to exercise jurisdiction after
considering: (A) the extent to which the respondent and all persons required to be notified
of the proceedings have acquiesced in the exercise of the court's jurisdiction; (B) whether
it is a more appropriate forum than the court of any other state...
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26-2A-114
Section 26-2A-114 Investigation and report. Before ruling on the petition, the court may order
the Department of Human Resources or the court representative to do any or all of the following:
(1) Conduct interviews with the following: a. The ward b. All petitioners. c. The relatives
of the ward. d. To the extent practical, neighbors and, if known, close friends of the ward.
(2) Inform the ward of the contents of the petition. (3) Determine whether the ward has the
capacity to consent to the requested visitation. (4) Determine whether the ward desires the
proposed visitation. (5) Report to the court in writing, at least seven days before the hearing,
concerning subdivisions (1) to (4), inclusive. (6) Mail, at least seven days before the hearing,
a copy of the report referred to in subdivision (5) to all of the following: a. The petitioner
or his or her attorney, if any. b. The guardian ad litem appointed to represent the ward for
purposes of the petition for visitation. c. The guardian....
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26-13-1
Section 26-13-1 When authorized; procedure generally. The several juvenile courts of the state
are authorized to relieve minors over 18 years of age from the disabilities of nonage in the
following cases and none other: (1) Whenever the father or the mother of such minor shall
file a petition with the court, in writing, requesting that such minor be relieved from the
disabilities of nonage, and the court shall be satisfied that it is to the best interest of
such minor. The parent filing such petition shall aver whether he or she is the guardian of
such minor. (2) Whenever any such minor, having no father, mother, or guardian, or if a parent
is living but is insane or has abandoned such minor for one year, shall file a petition with
the court to be relieved of the disabilities of nonage, and the court shall be satisfied that
it is to the interest of such minor. (3) Whenever any such minor, having no father or mother,
or if a parent is living but is insane or has abandoned such minor for...
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26-2A-103
Section 26-2A-103 Notice in guardianship proceeding. (a) In a proceeding for the appointment
of a guardian of an incapacitated person, and, if notice is required in a proceeding for appointment
of a temporary guardian, notice of hearing must be given to each of the following: (1) The
person alleged to be incapacitated, her or his spouse (if any), and adult children, or if
none, parents; (2) Any person who is serving as guardian, conservator, or who has the care
and custody of the person alleged to be incapacitated; (3) In case no other person is notified
under paragraph (1), at least one of the nearest adult relatives residing in this state, if
any can be found; and (4) Any other person as directed by the court. (b) Notice of hearing
on a petition for an order subsequent to appointment of a guardian must be given to the ward,
the guardian, and any other person as ordered by the court. (c) Notice must be served personally
on the alleged incapacitated person. Notices to other persons as...
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26-2A-73
Section 26-2A-73 Court appointment of guardian of minor; conditions for appointment. (a) The
court may appoint a guardian for an unmarried minor if all parental rights have been terminated
or suspended by circumstances or prior order of a court having jurisdiction; unless a custodian
has been appointed under Section 26-18-8, or otherwise by the juvenile court when parental
rights have been terminated or suspended. A guardian appointed pursuant to Section 26-2A-71
whose appointment has not been prevented or nullified under Section 26-2A-72 has priority
over any guardian who may be appointed by the court, but the court may proceed with another
appointment upon a finding that the parental nominee has failed to accept the appointment
within 30 days after notice of the guardianship proceeding. (b) If necessary, and on appropriate
petition or application, the court may appoint a temporary guardian who shall have the full
authority of a general guardian of a minor, but the authority of 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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35-6-89
Section 35-6-89 Sale void unless to advantage of ward and confirmed by court. (a) If, on the
hearing of the report of sale by the guardian, it shall appear to the court that the sale
of any parcel of land or realty therein set forth is not to the advantage of the ward whose
interest is so sold, the court shall order such sale set aside, whereupon the same shall become
wholly void. (b) No sale or conveyance of lands under this article shall be valid to divest
the title of the minor or person of unsound mind on whose behalf it is made, unless such sale
or conveyance shall be confirmed as provided in this article. (Code 1907, §5262; Code 1923,
§9366; Code 1940, T. 47, §228.)...
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26-2A-105
Section 26-2A-105 Findings; order of appointment. (a) The court shall exercise the authority
conferred in this division so as to encourage the development of maximum self-reliance and
independence of the incapacitated person and make appointive and other orders only to the
extent necessitated by the incapacitated person's mental and adaptive limitations or other
conditions warranting the procedure. (b) The court may appoint a guardian as requested if
it is satisfied that the person for whom a guardian is sought is incapacitated and that the
appointment is necessary or desirable as a means of providing continuing care and supervision
of the person of the incapacitated person. The court, on appropriate findings, may (i) treat
the petition as one for a protective order under Section 26-2A-130 and proceed accordingly,
(ii) enter any other appropriate order, or (iii) dismiss the proceedings. (c) The court, at
the time of appointment or later, on its own motion or on appropriate petition or...
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