Title 28 — — Appendix Administrative Order Number 12 — Official Probate Forms
41 chapters · 852 sections in this title.
Ark. Code Ann. § 28-67-101 Chapter cumulative
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The provisions of this chapter shall be cumulative to the Probate Code. Nothing in this chapter shall amend or repeal related statutes pertaining to the appointment of guardians of the estate of incompetents.
Ark. Code Ann. § 28-67-102 Jurisdiction of the court
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(a) All laws relative to the jurisdiction of the circuit court over the estate of a person under guardianship as an incompetent person, including the investment, management, sale, or mortgage of his or her property and the payment of his or her debts, shall be applicable to the e…
Ark. Code Ann. § 28-67-103 Petition for appointment
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(1) A hearing may be had upon a petition for appointment of a conservator when:(1) It is represented to the circuit court, upon verified petition of any person or any relative or friend, that a person is an inhabitant or resident of the county and by reason of advanced age or phy…
Ark. Code Ann. § 28-67-104 Notice of hearing
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(1) Notice of a hearing in a conservatorship proceeding shall be served upon the following who do not appear or in writing waive notice of hearing:(1) The spouse, if any, of the person in question;(2) If there is no known spouse, at least one (1) of the nearest competent relative…
Ark. Code Ann. § 28-67-105 Appointment
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If, after a full hearing and examination upon the petition, it appears to the circuit court that the person in question is by reason of advanced age or physical disability unable to manage his or her property, the circuit court may appoint a conservator of his or her estate.
Ark. Code Ann. § 28-67-106 Persons ineligible as conservator
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No person shall be appointed conservator of an estate who would be ineligible to act as guardian of the ward in such a case.
Ark. Code Ann. § 28-67-107 Management of estate — Bond
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(a) Every conservator appointed as provided in this chapter shall have the care, custody, and management of the estate of his or her ward until he or she is legally discharged. (b) He or she must give bond to the State of Arkansas in like manner and with like conditions as provid…
Ark. Code Ann. § 28-67-108 Powers and duties
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A conservator shall have the same powers and duties, except as to the custody of the person, as a guardian of an incompetent person.
Ark. Code Ann. § 28-67-109 Discharge
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(a) A conservator may be discharged by the court upon the application of the ward or, otherwise, upon such notice to the conservator and next of kin of the ward as the court may determine reasonable and proper when it appears that the conservatorship is no longer necessary. (b) I…
Ark. Code Ann. § 28-67-110 Compensation
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The conservator shall receive as compensation for his or her services the compensation provided by law for guardians.
Ark. Code Ann. § 28-67-111 Subsequent appointment of guardian — Effect
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Any subsequent appointment of a guardian of the ward as an incompetent person shall be an appointment as guardian of the person, only, of the ward and shall not include the appointment of the guardian of the estate of the ward or in any manner affect the custody, management, and …