Sec. 5. (a) Any:
(1) sale or encumbrance of any part of the property of a protected person to a guardian or guardian's spouse, agent, attorney, or any corporation, trust, or other organization in which the guardian has a substantial beneficial interest; or
(2) other transaction involving the property that is affected by a substantial conflict between the interest of the protected person and the guardian's personal interest;
is void unless approved by the court.
(b) Every contract, sale, or conveyance executed by a protected person is void unless the protected person is a minor, in which event the contract, sale, or conveyance is voidable.
As added by P.L.169-1988, SEC.1. Amended by P.L.238-2005, SEC.15.
Structure Indiana Code
Article 3. Guardianships and Protective Proceedings
Chapter 8. Responsibilities and Powers of Guardian
29-3-8-1. Enumerated Responsibilities of Guardian
29-3-8-2. Powers Which Guardian May Exercise
29-3-8-3. Mandatory Responsibilities of Guardian
29-3-8-4. Exercise of Powers to Perform Responsibilities; Enumeration
29-3-8-5. Sale or Encumbrance of Guardianship Property; Conflicts of Interest
29-3-8-8. Limitations on Guardian Powers
29-3-8-10. Access of Guardian to Digital Assets; Power Conferred by Court