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Title 26 - INFANTS AND INCOMPETENTS.
Chapter 2A - ALABAMA UNIFORM GUARDIANSHIP AND PROTECTIVE PROCEEDINGS ACT.
Article 1 General Provisions, Definitions and Jurisdiction of Court.Division 1 Short Title, Construction, General Provisions.
- Section 26-2A-1 - Short title.
- Section 26-2A-2 - Rule of construction; purposes.
- Section 26-2A-3 - Supplementary general principles of law applicable.
- Section 26-2A-4 - Severability.
- Section 26-2A-5 - Construction against implied repeal.
- Section 26-2A-6 - Facility of payment or delivery; notice of payment.
- Section 26-2A-7 - Delegation of powers by parent or guardian; parental authority.
- Section 26-2A-8 - Application to existing relationships.
- Section 26-2A-9 - Preservation of powers and duties of existing curators; curators become conservators on January 1, 1997.
- Section 26-2A-30 - Territorial application.
- Section 26-2A-32 - Venue; multiple proceedings; transfer.
- Section 26-2A-31 - Subject matter jurisdiction.
- Section 26-2A-33 - Practice in court.
- Section 26-2A-34 - Records and certified copies.
- Section 26-2A-35 - Jury trial.
- Section 26-2A-36 - Appeals.
- Section 26-2A-50 - Notice; method and time of giving.
- Section 26-2A-51 - Notice; waiver.
- Section 26-2A-52 - Guardian ad litem.
- Section 26-2A-53 - Request for notice; interested person.
Division 1 Guardians of Minors.
- Section 26-2A-70 - Appointment and status of guardian of minor.
- Section 26-2A-71 - Parental appointment of guardian for minor.
- Section 26-2A-72 - Objection by minor of 14 or older to parental appointment.
- Section 26-2A-73 - Court appointment of guardian of minor; conditions for appointment.
- Section 26-2A-74 - Venue.
- Section 26-2A-75 - Procedure for court-appointment of guardian of minor.
- Section 26-2A-76 - Court appointment of guardian of minor; qualifications; priority of minor's nominee.
- Section 26-2A-77 - Consent to service by acceptance of appointment; notice.
- Section 26-2A-78 - Powers and duties of guardian of minor.
- Section 26-2A-79 - Termination of appointment of guardian; general.
- Section 26-2A-80 - Proceedings subsequent to appointment; venue.
- Section 26-2A-81 - Resignation, removal, and other post-appointment proceedings.
- Section 26-2A-100 - Appointment of guardian for incapacitated person by will or other writing.
- Section 26-2A-101 - Venue.
- Section 26-2A-102 - Court appointment of guardian for incapacitated person.
- Section 26-2A-103 - Notice in guardianship proceeding.
- Section 26-2A-104 - Who may be guardian; priorities.
- Section 26-2A-104.1 - Corporations as guardians for developmentally disabled.
- Section 26-2A-105 - Findings; order of appointment.
- Section 26-2A-106 - Acceptance of appointment; consent to jurisdiction.
- Section 26-2A-107 - Emergency orders; temporary guardians.
- Section 26-2A-108 - General powers and duties of guardian.
- Section 26-2A-109 - Termination of guardianship for incapacitated person.
- Section 26-2A-110 - Removal or resignation of guardian; termination of incapacity.
- Section 26-2A-111 - Proceedings subsequent to appointment; venue.
- Section 26-2A-130 - Protective proceedings.
- Section 26-2A-131 - Protective proceedings; jurisdiction of business affairs of protected persons.
- Section 26-2A-132 - Venue.
- Section 26-2A-133 - Original petition for appointment or protective order.
- Section 26-2A-134 - Notice.
- Section 26-2A-135 - Procedure concerning hearing and order on original petition.
- Section 26-2A-136 - Permissible court orders.
- Section 26-2A-137 - Protective arrangements and single transactions authorized.
- Section 26-2A-138 - Who may be appointed conservator; priorities.
- Section 26-2A-139 - Bond.
- Section 26-2A-140 - Terms and requirements of bonds.
- Section 26-2A-141 - Effect of acceptance of appointment.
- Section 26-2A-142 - Compensation; reimbursement; court costs.
- Section 26-2A-143 - Death, resignation, or removal of conservator.
- Section 26-2A-144 - Petitions for orders subsequent to appointment.
- Section 26-2A-145 - Conservator's standard of care and performance.
- Section 26-2A-146 - Inventory and records.
- Section 26-2A-147 - Accounts.
- Section 26-2A-148 - Conservators; title by appointment.
- Section 26-2A-149 - Recording of conservator's letters.
- Section 26-2A-150 - Sale, encumbrance, or transaction involving conflict of interest; voidable; exceptions.
- Section 26-2A-151 - Persons dealing with conservators; protection.
- Section 26-2A-152 - Powers of conservator in administration.
- Section 26-2A-153 - Distributive duties and powers of conservator.
- Section 26-2A-154 - Enlargement or limitation of powers of conservator.
- Section 26-2A-155 - Preservation of estate plan; right to examine.
- Section 26-2A-156 - Claims against protected person; enforcement.
- Section 26-2A-157 - Personal liability of conservator.
- Section 26-2A-158 - Termination of proceedings.
- Section 26-2A-159 - Payment of debt and delivery of property to foreign conservator without local proceedings.
- Section 26-2A-160 - Foreign conservator; proof of authority; bond; powers.
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