Petition; appointment

Ind. Code § 12-24-10-2, under Chapter 10. Guardian for Estate of Patient Committed to State Institution.

Ind. Code § 12-24-10-2

Sec. 2. Upon presentation of a petition for the appointment of a guardian, the court may appoint either of the following as the guardian of the individual's estate: (1) The superintendent of the state institution to which the individual has been committed. (2) Another individual employed by the state institution in an administrative capacity. [Pre-1992 Revision Citation: 16-14-19-1 part.] As added by P.L.2-1992, SEC.18.