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Ind. Code § 29-3-9-9

Expenses of proceedings

Applied in 3 court decisions — leading case Chavis v. Patton (1997)

Most recently applied in In Re Guardianship of MK (March 2006)

As added by P.L.169-1988, SEC.1

Sec. 9. (a) Whenever a guardian is appointed for an incapacitated person or minor, the guardian shall pay all expenses of the proceeding, including reasonable medical, professional, and attorney's fees, out of the property of the protected person.

(b) The expenses of any other proceeding under this article that results in benefit to the protected person or the protected person's property shall be paid from the protected person's property as approved by the court.

Official source: Indiana General Assembly. Reproduced from public-domain Indiana statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.