Sec. 2. The Secretary shall be a party in interest in any proceeding:
(1) for the appointment or removal of a guardian;
(2) for the recognition that an individual is no longer a minor or an incapacitated person (as defined in IC 29-3-1-7.5); and
(3) affecting in any manner the administration by the guardian of the estate of any present or former protected person whose estate includes assets derived in whole or in part from benefits paid at any time by the Department.
Not less than fifteen (15) days before the hearing on the matter, notice in writing of the time and place of the hearing shall be given by mail (unless waived in writing) to the office of the Department having jurisdiction over the area in which the suit or proceeding is pending.
Formerly: Acts 1953, c.112, s.2002. As amended by P.L.33-1989, SEC.42.
Structure Indiana Code
Chapter 19. Department of Veterans Affairs
29-1-19-2. Party in Interest; Notice of Hearing
29-1-19-3. Appointment of Guardian
29-1-19-5. Petition for Appointment
29-1-19-6. Appointment of Guardian; Condition Precedent to Payment of Veterans' Benefits; Minor Ward
29-1-19-8. Filing Petitions; Notice
29-1-19-10. Accounting by Guardian; Notice; Hearing
29-1-19-11. Removal of Guardian
29-1-19-12. Compensation of Guardian; Liquidation of Loans or Investments
29-1-19-13. Investment of Funds
29-1-19-14. Support; Maintenance; Education
29-1-19-15. Real Estate Acquisition
29-1-19-16. Copies of Records; Determining Eligibility