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2012 Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes
Title 20 - DECEDENTS, ESTATES AND FIDUCIARIES
Chapter 55 - Incapacitated Persons
- Section 5501 - Meaning of incapacitated person
- Section 5502 - Purpose of chapter
- Section 5505 - Provisions similar to small estates of minors
- Section 5511 - Petition and hearing; independent evaluation
- Section 5512 - County of appointment; qualifications
- Section 5512.1 - Determination of incapacity and appointment of guardian
- Section 5512.2 - Review hearing
- Section 5512.3 - Annual report
- Section 5513 - Emergency guardian
- Section 5514 - To fill vacancy; co-guardian
- Section 5515 - Provisions similar to other estates
- Section 5516 - Fiduciary estate
- Section 5517 - Adjudication of capacity and modification of existing orders
- Section 5518 - Evidence of incapacity
- Section 5518.1 - Cross-examination of witnesses
- Section 5521 - Provisions concerning powers, duties and liabilities
- Section 5522 - Power to lease
- Section 5523 - Collateral attack
- Section 5524 - Effect of determination of incapacity
- Section 5525 - Notice to Commonwealth and political subdivisions
- Section 5531 - When accounting filed
- Section 5532 - Where accounts filed
- Section 5533 - Notice, audits, reviews and distribution
- Section 5533.1 - Account of personal representative of deceased incompetent (Repealed)
- Section 5534 - Recognition of claims
- Section 5535 - Disposition of trust income
- Section 5536 - Distributions of income and principal during incapacity
- Section 5537 - Reserve for funeral
- Section 5551 - Guardianship support agencies; legislative intent
- Section 5552 - Services to individuals whose decision-making ability
- Section 5553 - Guardianship services
- Section 5554 - Services to courts, guardians and others
- Section 5555 - Costs and compensation
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