The authority and responsibility of a guardian of an incapacitated person terminates upon the death of the guardian or ward, the determination of incapacity of the guardian, upon transfer to another state as provided in Section 26-2B-301, or upon removal or resignation as provided in Section 26-2A-110. Termination does not affect a guardian's liability for prior acts or the obligation to account for funds and assets of the ward.
Structure Code of Alabama
Title 26 - Infants and Incompetents.
Chapter 2A - Alabama Uniform Guardianship and Protective Proceedings Act.
Article 2 - Protection of Persons Under Disability and Their Property.
Division 2 - Guardians of Incapacitated Persons.
Section 26-2A-100 - Appointment of Guardian for Incapacitated Person by Will or Other Writing.
Section 26-2A-102 - Court Appointment of Guardian for Incapacitated Person.
Section 26-2A-103 - Notice in Guardianship Proceeding.
Section 26-2A-104 - Who May Be Guardian; Priorities.
Section 26-2A-104.1 - Corporations as Guardians for Developmentally Disabled.
Section 26-2A-105 - Findings; Order of Appointment.
Section 26-2A-106 - Acceptance of Appointment; Consent to Jurisdiction.
Section 26-2A-107 - Emergency Orders; Temporary Guardians.
Section 26-2A-108 - General Powers and Duties of Guardian.
Section 26-2A-109 - Termination of Guardianship for Incapacitated Person.
Section 26-2A-110 - Removal or Resignation of Guardian; Termination of Incapacity.
Section 26-2A-111 - Proceedings Subsequent to Appointment; Venue.