2010 Tennessee Code
Title 34 - Guardianship
Chapter 3 - Conservatorship Generally
34-3-107 - Where conservator needed Court order.

34-3-107. Where conservator needed Court order.

If the court determines a conservator is needed, the court shall enter an order which shall:

     (1)  Name the conservator or conservators and, in the court's discretion, a standby conservator or conservators;

     (2)  Enumerate the powers removed from the respondent and vested in the conservator. To the extent not specifically removed, the respondent retains and shall exercise all powers of a person who has not been found to be a disabled person;

     (3)  If the rights and powers transferred to the conservator include management of the respondent's property, the order shall:

          (A)  Set the amount of the conservator's bond unless waived as authorized in § 34-1-105;

          (B)  Set the nature and frequency of each approved expenditure and prohibit the conservator from making other expenditures without court approval;

          (C)  Set forth the approved management of the disabled person's property; and

          (D)  Prohibit the sale of any property except as permitted by § 34-1-116(b) without prior court approval or as permitted in the property management plan approved by the order; and

     (4)  State any other authority or direction as the court determines is appropriate to properly care for the person or property of the disabled person.

[Acts 1992, ch. 794, § 47; T.C.A. § 34-13-107.]  

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