The provisions concerning the powers, duties and liabilities of a guardian appointed by the court shall be the same as those set forth in the following provisions of this title for the administration of a decedent's estate:
Section 3313 (relating to liability insurance).
Section 3314 (relating to continuation of business).
Section 3315 (relating to incorporation of estate's business).
Section 3317 (relating to claims against co-fiduciary).
Section 3318 (relating to revival of judgments against personal representative).
Section 3319 (relating to power of attorney; delegation of power over subscription rights and fractional shares; authorized delegations).
Section 3320 (relating to voting stock by proxy).
Section 3321 (relating to nominee registration; corporate fiduciary as agent; deposit of securities in a clearing corporation; book-entry securities).
Section 3322 (relating to acceptance of deed in lieu of foreclosure).
Section 3323 (relating to compromise of controversies).
Section 3324 (relating to death or incapacity of fiduciary).
Section 3327 (relating to surviving or remaining personal representatives).
Section 3328 (relating to disagreement of personal representatives).
Section 3331 (relating to liability of personal representatives on contracts).
Section 3332 (relating to inherent powers and duties).
(Feb. 18, 1982, P.L.45, No.26, eff. imd.; Apr. 16, 1992, P.L.108, No.24, eff. 60 days; Oct. 12, 1999, P.L.422, No.39, eff. 60 days)
1999 Amendment. See section 13(8) of Act 39 in the appendix to this title for special provisions relating to applicability.
1992 Amendment. See section 21 of Act 24 in the appendix to this title for special provisions relating to applicability.
Structure Pennsylvania Consolidated & Unconsolidated Statutes
Pennsylvania Consolidated & Unconsolidated Statutes
Title 20 - DECEDENTS, ESTATES AND FIDUCIARIES
Section 5101 - When guardian unnecessary
Section 5102 - Power of natural guardian
Section 5103 - Sequestered deposit
Section 5111 - County of appointment
Section 5112 - Persons not qualified to be appointed by the court
Section 5113 - Persons preferred in appointment
Section 5114 - Service of process on nonresident guardian (Repealed)
Section 5115 - Appointment of guardian in conveyance
Section 5121 - Necessity, form and amount
Section 5122 - When bond not required
Section 5123 - Requiring or changing amount of bond
Section 5131 - Grounds and procedure
Section 5141 - Possession of real and personal property
Section 5143 - Abandonment of property
Section 5144 - Powers, duties and liabilities identical with personal representatives
Section 5146 - Guardian named in conveyance
Section 5147 - Proceedings against guardian
Section 5151 - Power to sell personal property
Section 5153 - Provisions identical to other estates
Section 5154 - Title of purchaser
Section 5161 - When accounting filed
Section 5162 - Where accounts filed
Section 5163 - Notice, audits, reviews and distribution
Section 5163.1 - Distribution to personal representative (Repealed)
Section 5164 - Distributions for support and education