Sec. 4.1. (a) As used in this section, "disability" has the meaning set forth in 42 U.S.C. 12102.
(b) In considering the qualifications and suitability of an individual with a disability for appointment as a guardian under section 4 of this chapter, a court:
(1) shall not discriminate against; and
(2) shall take into consideration the provision of reasonable accommodations to;
the individual as provided under Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 (29 U.S.C. 794), Title II of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 (42 U.S.C. 12131 through 42 U.S.C. 12134), and other applicable state and federal law.
As added by P.L.146-2021, SEC.2.
Structure Indiana Code
Article 3. Guardianships and Protective Proceedings
Chapter 5. Proceedings for Appointment of Guardian or to Procure a Protective Order
29-3-5-1.5. Submit Information for Criminal History Check
29-3-5-2. Appointment of Guardian Before Adjudication of Incapacity or Minority
29-3-5-3. Findings; Appointment of Guardian; Limited Guardianship; Protective Orders
29-3-5-4. Considerations for Appointment of Guardian
29-3-5-4.1. "Disability"; Guardianship
29-3-5-5. Persons Entitled to Consideration for Appointment as a Guardian