In appointing a guardian, limited guardian, or conservator, the District Court shall appoint any person or entity whose appointment would be in the best interest of the minor, taking into consideration the ability of the person or entity to manage and preserve the minor's estate, and taking into consideration the person or entity nominated pursuant to KRS 387.040 or 387.050.
KRS 387.032
Matters to be considered by court when making appointment
Known as the Uniform Adult Guardianship and Protective Proceedings Jurisdiction Act
The act spans §§ 387–387 (121 sections).
Applied in 2 court decisions — leading case Branham v. Stewart (2010)
Most recently applied in Branham v. Stewart (March 2010)
Effective: July 13, 1990 History: Created 1990 Ky
Official source: Kentucky General Assembly. Reproduced from public-domain Kentucky statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.