§ 29-3-12-1 Termination of guardianship; petition for confidential health disclosure order; effect of termination on guardianship powers; powers of guardian after death of protected person
§ 29-3-12-2 Mandatory termination of protective order
§ 29-3-12-3 Minimum period to maintain incapacitated person status; petition to terminate guardianship or protective order; penalty
§ 29-3-12-4 Removal, resignation, or death of guardian; final accounting; appointment of successor; effect of removal on validity of guardian’s acts
§ 29-3-12-5 Termination of authority and responsibility of guardian; effect on liability of guardian; court approval
§ 29-3-12-6 Guardianship extends beyond age 18 if minor is incapacitated or receives certain DCS assistance
§ 29-3-12-7 Petition to extend guardianship past age 18
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Terms Used In Indiana Code > Title 29 > Article 3 > Chapter 12 - Termination of Guardianships and Protective Orders

  • Affidavit: A written statement of facts confirmed by the oath of the party making it, before a notary or officer having authority to administer oaths.
  • Allegation: something that someone says happened.
  • Attorney: includes a counselor or other person authorized to appear and represent a party in an action or special proceeding. See Indiana Code 1-1-4-5
  • 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
  • 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.
  • minor: means a person less than eighteen (18) years of age. See Indiana Code 1-1-4-5
  • Obligation: An order placed, contract awarded, service received, or similar transaction during a given period that will require payments during the same or a future period.
  • Property: includes personal and real property. See Indiana Code 1-1-4-5
  • Verified: when applied to pleadings, means supported by oath or affirmation in writing. See Indiana Code 1-1-4-5
  • Year: means a calendar year, unless otherwise expressed. See Indiana Code 1-1-4-5