Sec. 20. (a) A responsible person appointed under section 18 of this chapter shall make financial reports concerning the services provided by the responsible person at the time and in the manner prescribed by the court. A responsible person shall account to the court at least one (1) time every two (2) years. The court may make rules regulating the administration and accounting of money paid to a responsible person.

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Terms Used In Indiana Code 12-19-1-20

  • 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.
     (b) The powers of a responsible person, other than the filing of a final account for the approval of the court, terminate on the appointment of a guardian for the recipient.

     (c) Public assistance money received by a responsible person shall be used solely for the benefit of the recipient or the recipient’s dependents.

[Pre-1992 Revision Citation: 12-1-3-11(e), (f).]

As added by P.L.2-1992, SEC.13. Amended by P.L.84-2016, SEC.63.

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