Maine Revised Statutes Title 18-C Sec. 5-425 – Transaction involving conflict of interest
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Terms Used In Maine Revised Statutes Title 18-C Sec. 5-425
- Conservator: includes a coconservator. See Maine Revised Statutes Title 18-C Sec. 5-102
- Conservatorship estate: means the property subject to conservatorship under this Act. See Maine Revised Statutes Title 18-C Sec. 5-102
- Corporation: A legal entity owned by the holders of shares of stock that have been issued, and that can own, receive, and transfer property, and carry on business in its own name.
- Domestic partner: means one of 2 unmarried adults who are domiciled together under long-term arrangements that evidence a commitment to remain responsible indefinitely for each other's welfare. See Maine Revised Statutes Title 1 Sec. 72
- Fiduciary: A trustee, executor, or administrator.
A transaction involving a conservatorship estate that is affected by a substantial conflict between the conservator‘s fiduciary duties and personal interests is voidable unless the transaction is authorized by the court by specific order after notice to all persons entitled to notice under section 5-411, subsection 5 or a subsequent order. A transaction affected by a substantial conflict between fiduciary duties and personal interests includes a sale, encumbrance or other transaction involving the conservatorship estate entered into by the conservator, an individual with whom the conservator resides, the spouse, domestic partner, descendant, sibling, agent or attorney of the conservator, or a corporation or other enterprise in which the conservator has a substantial beneficial interest. [PL 2017, c. 402, Pt. A, §2 (NEW); PL 2019, c. 417, Pt. B, §14 (AFF).]
SECTION HISTORY
PL 2017, c. 402, Pt. A, §2 (NEW). PL 2017, c. 402, Pt. F, §1 (AFF). PL 2019, c. 417, Pt. B, §14 (AFF).