Indiana Code
Chapter 3. Proceedings in Lieu of Guardianships
29-3-3-5. Application for Public Assistance or Transfer; Authority of Chief of Social Services at State Institution

Sec. 5. The chief of social services (or a person designated by the chief of social services) at any institution under the control of the division of mental health and addiction or the division of disability and rehabilitative services may execute the necessary documents to make applications on behalf of a patient in the institution to receive public assistance or to transfer the patient to an alternate care facility without the appointment of a guardian or other order of court.
As added by P.L.169-1988, SEC.1. Amended by P.L.2-1992, SEC.793; P.L.1-1993, SEC.214; P.L.40-1994, SEC.74; P.L.215-2001, SEC.105; P.L.141-2006, SEC.110.

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Indiana Code

Title 29. Probate

Article 3. Guardianships and Protective Proceedings

Chapter 3. Proceedings in Lieu of Guardianships

29-3-3-1. Payment of Debt Owed to Minor; Delivery of Minor's Property in Possession of Another; Use of Payment or Property

29-3-3-2. Property of Incapacitated Person Not in Excess of $10,000; Deposit, Delivery, and Disposition of Property; Compensation and Expenses of Receiver

29-3-3-3. Custody of Minor by Parents; Consents, Waivers, and Powers of Attorney Provided by Statute or Internal Revenue Code; Consent to Medical Treatment

29-3-3-3.5. Custodians of Individual Retirement Accounts

29-3-3-4. Temporary Guardians; Notice; Hearing; Suspension of Guardian; Powers and Responsibilities