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28-74-102. Definitions.
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28-74-102. Definitions.
In this chapter:
(1) “Adult” means an individual who has attained eighteen (18) years of age.
(2) “Conservator” means a person appointed by the court to administer the property of an adult, including a person appointed under § 28-67-105.
(3) “Guardian” means a person appointed by the court to make decisions regarding the person of an adult, including a person appointed under the Adult Maltreatment Custody Act, § 9-20-101 et seq., § 28-65-201 et seq., and the Uniform Veterans' Guardianship Act, § 28-66-101 et seq.
(4) “Guardianship order” means an order appointing a guardian.
(5) “Guardianship proceeding” means a judicial proceeding in which an order for the appointment of a guardian is sought or has been issued.
(6) “Incapacitated person” means an adult for whom a guardian has been appointed.
(7) “Party” means the respondent, petitioner, guardian, conservator, or any other person allowed by the court to participate in a guardianship or protective proceeding.
(8) “Person,” except in the term incapacitated person or protected person, means an individual, corporation, business trust, estate, trust, partnership, limited liability company, association, joint venture, public corporation, government or governmental subdivision, agency, or instrumentality, or any other legal or commercial entity.
(9) “Protected person” means an adult for whom a protective order has been issued.
(10) “Protective order” means an order appointing a conservator or other order related to management of an adult's property.
(11) “Protective proceeding” means a judicial proceeding in which a protective order is sought or has been issued.
(12) “Record” means information that is inscribed on a tangible medium or that is stored in an electronic or other med
Source: Arkansas Code — historical release 78 (November 6, 2020) · 28-74-102
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28-74-102. Definitions.
In this chapter:
(1) “Adult” means an individual who has attained eighteen (18) years of age.
(2) “Conservator” means a person appointed by the court to administer the property of an adult, including a person appointed under § 28-67-105.
(3) “Guardian” means a person appointed by the court to make decisions regarding the person of an adult, including a person appointed under the Adult Maltreatment Custody Act, § 9-20-101 et seq., § 28-65-201 et seq., and the Uniform Veterans' Guardianship Act, § 28-66-101 et seq.
(4) “Guardianship order” means an order appointing a guardian.
(5) “Guardianship proceeding” means a judicial proceeding in which an order for the appointment of a guardian is sought or has been issued.
(6) “Incapacitated person” means an adult for whom a guardian has been appointed.
(7) “Party” means the respondent, petitioner, guardian, conservator, or any other person allowed by the court to participate in a guardianship or protective proceeding.
(8) “Person,” except in the term incapacitated person or protected person, means an individual, corporation, business trust, estate, trust, partnership, limited liability company, association, joint venture, public corporation, government or governmental subdivision, agency, or instrumentality, or any other legal or commercial entity.
(9) “Protected person” means an adult for whom a protective order has been issued.
(10) “Protective order” means an order appointing a conservator or other order related to management of an adult's property.
(11) “Protective proceeding” means a judicial proceeding in which a protective order is sought or has been issued.
(12) “Record” means information that is inscribed on a tangible medium or that is stored in an electronic or other medium and is retrievable in perceivable form.
(13) “Respondent” means an adult for whom a protective order or the appointment of a guardian is sought.
(14) “State” means a state of the United States, the District of Columbia, Puerto Rico, the United States Virgin Islands, a federally recognized Indian tribe, or any territory or insular possession subject to the jurisdiction of the United States.
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28-65-201. For whom guardian may be appointed.
(a) A guardian of the estate may be appointed for any incapacitated person.
(b) A guardian of the person may be appointed for any incapacitated person except a married minor who is incapacitated solely by reason of his or her minority.
Source: Arkansas Code — historical release 78 (November 6, 2020) · 28-65-201
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28-66-101. Definitions.
As used in this chapter:
“Person” means an individual, a partnership, a corporation, or an association;
“Veterans' Administration” means the Veterans' Administration, its predecessors or successors;
“Income” means money received from the Veterans' Administration and revenue or profit from any property wholly or partially acquired therewith;
“Estate” means income on hand and assets acquired partially or wholly with income;
“Benefits” means all moneys paid or payable by the United States through the Veterans' Administration;
“Administrator” means the Administrator of Veterans Affairs of the United States or his successor;
“Ward” means a beneficiary of the Veterans' Administration;
“Guardian” means any fiduciary for the person or estate of a ward.
Source: Arkansas Code — historical release 78 (November 6, 2020) · 28-66-101
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28-67-105. Appointment.
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.
Source: Arkansas Code — historical release 78 (November 6, 2020) · 28-67-105
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9-20-101. Title.
This chapter shall be known and may be cited as the “Adult Maltreatment Custody Act”.
Source: Arkansas Code — historical release 78 (November 6, 2020) · 9-20-101
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