Fifty-second Legislature                                                Judiciary

Second Regular Session                                                  S.B. 1296

 

PROPOSED AMENDMENT

SENATE AMENDMENTS TO S.B. 1296

(Reference to printed bill)

 


Page 3, after line 45, insert:

“Sec 3.  Section 14-5306, Arizona Revised Statutes, is amended to read:

START_STATUTE14-5306.  Termination of guardianship for incapacitated person

except pursuant to section 14-5317, the authority and responsibility of a guardian for an incapacitated person terminates on the death of the guardian or ward, a determination of incapacity of the guardian, or substitution or resignation as provided in section 14‑5307.  Testamentary appointment under an informally probated will terminates if the will is later denied probate in a formal proceeding.  Termination does not affect the guardian's liability for prior acts or the guardian's obligation to account for funds and assets of the guardian's ward.” END_STATUTE

Renumber to conform

Page 5, line 14, after “filed” insert “pursuant to section 14-5301.03 or”

Page 7, line 6, after “filed” insert “pursuant to section 14-5301.03 or”

Lines 12, 22 and 23, strike “fiduciary to the ward” insert “court-appointed fiduciary for the ward”

Line 27, strike “contract” insert “contact”

Page 8, line 10, strike “fiduciary to the ward” insert “court-appointed fiduciary for the ward”

Line 25, after “members” insert “and any person who has filed a demand for notice”

Line 27, after “means” insert “:

1.”

Between lines 28 and 29, insert:

“2.  if no person under paragraph 1 of this subsection is found, at least one of the ward’s closet living adult relatives, if any can be found, or a person with a significant relationship with the ward.”

Amend title to conform


 

 

ADAM DRIGGS

 

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02/17/2016

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