75-5-306 - Termination of guardianship for incapacitated person.
75-5-306. Termination of guardianship for incapacitated person.
The authority and responsibility of a guardian for an incapacitated person terminates uponthe death of the guardian or ward, the determination of incapacity of the guardian, or uponremoval or resignation as provided in Section 75-5-307. Resignation of a guardian does notterminate the guardianship until it has been approved by the court. Testamentary appointmentunder an informally probated will terminates if the will is later denied probate in a formalproceeding. Termination does not affect his liability for prior acts nor his obligation to account forfunds and assets of his ward.
Amended by Chapter 194, 1977 General Session