6-10-85
Section 6-10-85 How exemption in lieu of homestead claimed and set apart. When an exemption
of real estate in lieu of homestead is claimed under Section 6-10-61, a petition in writing,
duly verified by oath, must be filed by, or on behalf of, the surviving spouse and minor child
or children, or either, as the case may be, in the probate court having jurisdiction of the
administration of the estate, setting forth the facts authorizing such exemption, describing
the real estate out of which the exemption is claimed and stating its value. Thereupon the
court shall appoint three commissioners who shall set off and allot the same by metes and
bounds; and, within 10 days thereafter, they shall make a written report to the court of the
exemption set off and allotted by them. (Code 1886, §2553; Code 1896, §2083; Code 1907,
§4210; Code 1923, §7932; Code 1940, T. 7, §675.)...
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6-10-87
Section 6-10-87 Report of appraisers or commissioners - Notice to next of kin of decedent of
date set for hearing of report on exemptions. In all cases where exemptions of real or personal
property have been reported by appraisers or commissioners to the surviving spouse and minor
child or children, or either, it shall be the duty of the probate judge, immediately upon
the filing of the report of such appraisers or commissioners, to give 10 days' notice thereof
and of the day set for the hearing of said report to the next of kin of decedent, which date
of hearing shall not be less than 30 days from the filing of said report. If any of said next
of kin are nonresidents of the state, said notice shall be given by publication once a week
for three successive weeks in some newspaper published in the county or, if none is published
in the county, by posting such notice for said length of time at the courthouse door and three
other public places in the county. (Code 1923, §7934; Code 1940,...
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6-5-70
Section 6-5-70 Furnishing liquor to minors. Either parent of a minor, guardian, or a person
standing in loco parentis to the minor having neither father nor mother shall have a right
of action against any person who unlawfully sells or furnishes spirituous liquors to such
minor and may recover such damages as the jury may assess, provided the person selling or
furnishing liquor to the minor had knowledge of or was chargeable with notice or knowledge
of such minority. Only one action may be commenced for each offense under this section. (Code
1907, §2467; Code 1923, §5673; Code 1940, T. 7, §120.)...
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35-6-83
Section 35-6-83 Guardian ad litem. The court must appoint a guardian ad litem to represent
the interest of such ward upon such hearing, as provided by law for the appointment of guardians
ad litem in such court. The person so appointed such guardian ad litem must deny in writing
the allegations of such report and resist the confirmation of such sale, and, if necessary,
must, with the approval of the court, employ counsel to defend the interest of the person
he so represents. He is entitled to reasonable compensation, and an allowance for reasonable
fees of such counsel as he may so employ, to be fixed by the court and taxed and collected
as costs in the action. (Code 1907, §5256; Code 1923, §9360; Code 1940, T. 47, §222.)...

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6-10-84
Section 6-10-84 Proceedings on failure of appraisers to set apart exemptions or to appraise
homestead. If, for more than 20 days after the grant of administration, the appraisers should
fail to set apart the personal property exempt in favor of the surviving spouse and minor
child or children, or either, or to appraise the homestead or to make the report in reference
to the homestead required in Section 6-10-82, then, upon the written application of the surviving
spouse or of the guardian of the minor child or children, the probate court shall appoint
three commissioners who shall, as soon as practicable thereafter not exceeding 30 days, set
apart the personal property exempt and appraise the homestead in the manner required of the
appraisers; and, if practicable, they shall also allot and set off the homestead exemption
in the manner provided in Section 6-10-83. Within 10 days thereafter they shall report to
the court in writing the personal property set apart, with the value of each...
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26-2-52
Section 26-2-52 Revocation of guardianship or conservatorship - Upon application by person
ascertained to be incapacitated - Appointment of date for hearing on application; notice to
guardian or conservator, etc. On the filing of such application, the court must appoint a
day for the hearing thereof, not more than 10 days thereafter, and the guardian or conservator
and the person at whose instance the inquisition was had and taken must be cited to appear
and show cause against it. (Code 1852, §2758; Code 1867, §3197; Code 1876, §2804; Code
1886, §2398; Code 1896, §2263; Code 1907, §4353; Code 1923, §8111; Code 1940, T. 21, §17;
Acts 1987, No. 87-590, p. 975, §2-333(b).)...
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26-2A-135
Section 26-2A-135 Procedure concerning hearing and order on original petition. (a) Upon receipt
of a petition for appointment of a conservator or other protective order because of minority,
the court shall set a date for hearing. If the court determines at any time in the proceeding
that the interests of the minor are or may be inadequately represented, it may appoint an
attorney to represent the minor, giving consideration to the choice of the minor if 14 or
more years of age. An attorney appointed by the court to represent a minor may be granted
the powers and duties of a guardian ad litem. (b) Upon receipt of a petition for appointment
of a conservator or other protective order for reasons other than minority, the court shall
set a date for hearing. Unless the person to be protected has chosen counsel, the court shall
appoint an attorney to represent the person who may be granted the powers and duties of a
guardian ad litem. If the alleged disability is mental illness, mental...
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26-5-8
Section 26-5-8 Final settlement generally - Filing of account and vouchers by conservator;
appointment of guardian ad litem for ward. The conservator, or his or her personal representative,
must file in the court of probate a full account of the conservatorship, accompanied by the
vouchers and verified by affidavit. Upon the filing of such account and vouchers, the court
must appoint a guardian ad litem to represent the ward if he or she be a minor or otherwise
incapacitated. (Code 1886, §2460; Code 1896, §2345; Code 1907, §4435; Code 1923, §8208;
Code 1940, T. 21, §135; Acts 1987, No. 87-590, p. 975, §2-333(b).)...
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26-8-41
Section 26-8-41 Removal of property of minor or ward whose parent, etc., resides without state
or removes minor or ward from state - Application, etc., for order of removal. The application
for the order of removal must be made in writing, signed by the parent, guardian, or other
person having legal custody of the minor or ward, verified by affidavit and accompanied by
a transcript, duly certified, of the appointment of a conservator for such minor or ward by
a court of competent jurisdiction in the state of the residence of the parent, guardian, or
other person having legal custody of the minor and of the bond of such conservator with sureties
approved by such court; provided, that if the conservator so appointed is a corporate fiduciary
which, under the laws of the state wherein appointed, is not required to make bond, a certificate
from the appointing authority stating this may be filed in lieu of a copy of the conservator's
bond. (Code 1886, §2490; Code 1896, §2375; Code 1907,...
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26-8-46
Section 26-8-46 Removal of property or money when minor or ward and conservator nonresidents
- Transcript showing appointment as conservator of minor or ward in state of residence, etc.;
notice to resident administrator, guardian, etc.; entry of order authorizing removal of property
to state of residence. The conservator must produce a transcript from the records of a court
of competent jurisdiction, certified according to the act of Congress, showing that he or
she has been appointed conservator of the minor or ward in the state in which he or she and
the minor or ward reside and has duly qualified as such according to the laws thereof and
given bond, with surety, for the performance of his or her trust; and must also give 10 days'
notice to the resident executor, administrator, or conservator, if there is such, of the intended
application. Thereupon, if good cause is not shown to the contrary and the judge of probate
shall be satisfied, upon proof being made, that it will be for the...
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