Indiana Code 29-3-12-6. Guardianship extends beyond age 18 if minor is incapacitated or receives certain DCS assistance
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Sec. 6. (a) If a protected person:
(2) has been adjudicated an incapacitated person;
(1) is a minor; and
Terms Used In Indiana Code 29-3-12-6
- Beneficiary: A person who is entitled to receive the benefits or proceeds of a will, trust, insurance policy, retirement plan, annuity, or other contract. Source: OCC
- minor: means a person less than eighteen (18) years of age. See Indiana Code 1-1-4-5
the court may not terminate the guardianship of the protected person when the protected person attains eighteen (18) years of age.
(b) If a protected person is:
(1) a minor; and
(2) a recipient or beneficiary of financial assistance provided by the department of child services through a guardianship described in IC 31-9-2-17.8(1)(E);
the court may not terminate the guardianship of the protected person when the protected person attains eighteen (18) years of age.
As added by P.L.115-2012, SEC.2.