Before a license for the sale of any property of the minor shall be granted, the guardian of the estate shall take the following oath and file a certificate of the oath with the court:
“I, __________ , guardian of the estate of __________ , a minor, do solemnly swear that in disposing of the estate of the minor, for which I have applied for license, I will use my best care and judgment, exercise the prudence, intelligence and discretion which I would in the management of my own affairs and will act in the best interests of the minor and the minor’s estate so that property shall be sold to the utmost advantage to the minor or the minor’s estate, without any self-interest whatever.”

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Terms Used In New Hampshire Revised Statutes 463:21

  • following: when used by way of reference to any section of these laws, shall mean the section next preceding or following that in which such reference is made, unless some other is expressly designated. See New Hampshire Revised Statutes 21:13
  • 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.
  • Oath: A promise to tell the truth.
  • oath: shall include "affirmation" in all cases where by law an affirmation may be substituted for an oath; and, in like cases, the word "sworn" shall include the word "affirmed. See New Hampshire Revised Statutes 21:24