Chapter 15.1
Guardianship of Minors

Index of Sections

§ 33-15.1-1. Parents as joint natural guardians — Releases.

§ 33-15.1-2. Guardianship for education — Educational advocates for children with disabilities under the care and custody of the state.

§ 33-15.1-3. No preference between parents.

§ 33-15.1-4. Power of probate court to appoint guardians.

§ 33-15.1-4.1. Repealed.

§ 33-15.1-5. Appointment of guardians for minors.

§ 33-15.1-6. Appointment in lieu of guardian nominated by minor.

§ 33-15.1-7. Testamentary appointment of guardian for minor children.

§ 33-15.1-8. Nonresident as guardian of minor.

§ 33-15.1-9. Guardian of estate of nonresident.

§ 33-15.1-10. Notice on ward for appointment of guardian of person.

§ 33-15.1-11. Notice to spouse, children or heirs at law of ward.

§ 33-15.1-12. Expense of prosecuting or defending against petition.

§ 33-15.1-13. Exemption of welfare agencies from costs and bond.

§ 33-15.1-14. Appointment of temporary guardian.

§ 33-15.1-15. Tenure of temporary guardian.

§ 33-15.1-16. Powers of temporary guardian — Bond.

§ 33-15.1-17. Inventory and appraisement of estate.

§ 33-15.1-18. Statements of claims against estate.

§ 33-15.1-19. Demands payable in future.

§ 33-15.1-20. Addresses of creditors — Affidavit to support claim.

§ 33-15.1-21. Application of personal property to debts — Priority of claims.

§ 33-15.1-22. Application of property to debts contracted during minority.

§ 33-15.1-23. Sale or mortgage of real estate.

§ 33-15.1-24. Sale of personal property.

§ 33-15.1-25. Notice of disallowance of claims.

§ 33-15.1-26. Period after notice of claims disallowances during which actions barred — Amount to which creditor entitled — Service on guardian.

§ 33-15.1-27. Investment of surplus funds — Relief from bond requirements.

§ 33-15.1-28. General duties with respect to person and estate.

§ 33-15.1-29. Annual account.

§ 33-15.1-30. Responsibility of guardians for education of minors.

§ 33-15.1-31. Powers of guardian with respect to corporate stock.

§ 33-15.1-32. Support of dependents for whom ward has no legal obligation to provide.

§ 33-15.1-33. Appeal to supreme court from proceedings under § 33-15.1-32.

§ 33-15.1-34. Applicability of §§ 33-15.1-32 and 33-15.1-33.

§ 33-15.1-35. Removal of property by nonresident guardian.

§ 33-15.1-36. Order to resident guardian to deliver property to nonresident guardian.

§ 33-15.1-37. Removal of guardian — Resignation.

§ 33-15.1-38. Allowances to guardians.

§ 33-15.1-39. Action on guardian’s bond.

§ 33-15.1-40. Rights of parents or guardian to have children tested for substance abuse — Admissibility of results.