A guardian or conservator shall not apply any portion of the estate of his ward for the support and maintenance of any person other than said ward, his minor children and his spouse (if the spouse and the ward be living together) except upon petition to and prior order of the court after a hearing, notice of which has been given the proper office of the Veterans Affairs in the manner and within the time provided in KRS § 388.280.
Effective:June 29, 2017
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Terms Used In Kentucky Statutes 388.320

  • court: means the District Court of the county of the beneficiary's residence. See Kentucky Statutes 388.190
  • 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 Kentucky Statutes 388.190
  • Veterans Affairs: means the United States Department of Veterans
    Affairs, its predecessors or successors. See Kentucky Statutes 388.190
  • ward: means a beneficiary of the Veterans Affairs. See Kentucky Statutes 388.190

History: Amended 2017 Ky. Acts ch. 42, sec. 30, effective June 29, 2017. — Amended 1982 Ky. Acts ch. 141, sec. 126, effective July 1, 1982. — Amended
1974 Ky. Acts ch. 386, sec. 72. — Created 1942 Ky. Acts ch. 25, sec. 13.
Note. 1980 Ky. Acts ch. 396, sec. 137 would have amended this section effective July 1, 1982. However, 1980 Ky. Acts ch. 396 was repealed by 1982 Ky. Acts ch. 141, sec. 146, also effective July 1, 1982.

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