Maryland Code, ESTATES AND TRUSTS 18-106
Terms Used In Maryland Code, ESTATES AND TRUSTS 18-106
- Adult: means an individual at least 18 years old. See
- minor: means an individual under the age of 18 years. See
- Person: includes an individual, receiver, trustee, guardian, personal representative, fiduciary, representative of any kind, corporation, partnership, business trust, statutory trust, limited liability company, firm, association, or other nongovernmental entity. See
(b) The following individuals are disqualified from acting as a supporter:
(1) A minor;
(2) An individual against whom the adult has obtained a peace order or a protective order;
(3) An individual who has been convicted of financial exploitation under Title 13, Subtitle 6 of this article; and
(4) An individual who is the subject of a civil or criminal order prohibiting contact with the adult.
(c) A supporter may resign as a supporter by written or oral notice to the adult, any remaining supporters of the adult named in the agreement, and any third parties who have the agreement on file.
(d) If a supporter resigns, dies, becomes incapable, or becomes for any other reason unable to act as a supporter and there is no alternate supporter, the authority given to the supporter is suspended.