N.Y. Mental Hygiene Law 79.25 – Maintenance and support
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§ 79.25 Maintenance and support.
Terms Used In N.Y. Mental Hygiene Law 79.25
- administration: means the United States veterans' administration or its successor. See N.Y. Mental Hygiene Law 79.01
- Guardian: A person legally empowered and charged with the duty of taking care of and managing the property of another person who because of age, intellect, or health, is incapable of managing his (her) own affairs.
- person: includes a partnership, corporation, or an association. See N.Y. Mental Hygiene Law 79.01
- ward: means a beneficiary of the administration. See N.Y. Mental Hygiene Law 79.01
A guardian shall not apply any portion of the estate of his ward for the support and maintenance of any person other than his ward, except upon order of the court after a hearing, notice of which has been given the proper office of the administration. In case of an infant ward, the application of property to his support or education shall be governed by sections seventeen hundred thirteen, seventeen hundred fourteen, and seventeen hundred fifteen of the surrogate's court procedure act.