There is a newer version of the South Dakota Codified Laws
2011 South Dakota Code
Title 33A VETERANS AFFAIRS
Chapter 03. Veterans' Guardianships
- §33A-3-1 Definitions of terms.
- §33A-3-2 Mentally unsound veterans--Commitment to Department of Veterans' Affairs or other federal agency.
- §33A-3-3 Notice of pending commitment proceeding--Right to be heard.
- §33A-3-4 Effect of commitment--Powers of chief officer of federal facility.
- §33A-3-5 Retention of jurisdiction by committing court.
- §33A-3-6 Transfer of patients from state to federal facility.
- §33A-3-7 Criminal offenders not subject to transfer--Exception--Transfer deemed to be original commitment.
- §33A-3-8 Commitment by court of another state--Operation and effect.
- §33A-3-9 Necessity for guardian--Manner of appointment.
- §33A-3-10 Suits and proceedings--Appointment or removal of conservator--Removal of disabilities.
- §33A-3-11 Notice of time and place of hearing to United States Department of Veterans' Affairs.
- §33A-3-12 Orders of court in conservatorship proceeding--Copy mailed to veterans administration.
- §33A-3-13 Public records--Copies furnished to United States Department of Veterans' Affairs.
- §33A-3-14 Right to file petition for appointment of conservator.
- §33A-3-15 Contents of petition for appointment of conservator.
- §33A-3-16 Mentally incompetent ward--Shown on petition.
- §33A-3-17 Notice of hearing.
- §33A-3-18 Minors--Necessity for conservator--Certificate of age.
- §33A-3-19 Certification of mental incompetency of ward.
- §33A-3-20 Bond of conservator--Form and requisites--Additional security.
- §33A-3-21 Personal sureties on bond of conservator--Additional security.
- §33A-3-22 Number of wards allowable to one guardian or conservator--Report or accounting--Discharge.
- §33A-3-23 Investment of surplus funds by conservator--Prior order of court--Petition for order to invest.
- §33A-3-24 Purchase of real estate--Hearing on verified petition--Notice of hearing.
- §33A-3-25 Investment in real estate--Evidence of value and title.
- §33A-3-26 Limitation of right to purchase real estate.
- §33A-3-27 Support and maintenance of others than ward--Rights of guardian--Notice of hearing on petition.
- §33A-3-28 Compensation of conservator.
- §33A-3-29 Accounts required of conservator.
- §33A-3-30 Accounting for securities or investments by conservator--Certificate of examination.
- §33A-3-31 Extent of accountability of conservator.
- §33A-3-32 Certified copy of account of conservator filed with the United States Department of Veterans' Affairs.
- §33A-3-33 Failure to account as grounds for removal of conservator.
- §33A-3-34 Notice of hearings on account, petition, motion or other pleading--Time and manner of service--Waiver.
- §33A-3-35 Department certificate as evidence that ward has attained majority or recovered competency.
- §33A-3-36 Order determining that ward has attained majority or recovered competency--Filing of final account.
- §33A-3-37 Approval of final account--Assets delivered to ward--Discharge of conservator and release of sureties.
- §33A-3-38 Law governing income and estate.
- §33A-3-39 Application of state laws and procedure.
- §33A-3-40 Construction of law--Uniformity.
- §33A-3-41 Appointment of conservator for veteran or person in service or dependents and beneficiaries under certain federal acts.
- §33A-3-42 Priorities in appointment of conservator for veteran.
- §33A-3-43 Probate fees prohibited.
- §33A-3-44 Certified copies of documents necessary to obtain benefits for veteran--Fees by clerk of court prohibited.
- §33A-3-45 Attorney fees restricted where guardian appointed to obtain benefits for veteran.
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