Arkansas Statutes
§ 28-66-104 — Limitation on number of wards
Arkansas·Title 28
No person other than a bank or trust company shall be guardian of more than five (5) wards at one (1) time, unless all the wards are members of one (1) family. Upon presentation of a petition by an attorney of the Veterans' Administration or other interested person, alleging that a guardian is acting in a fiduciary capacity for more than five (5) wards as herein provided and requesting his discharge for that reason, the court, upon proof substantiating the petition, shall require a final accounting forthwith from such guardian and shall discharge him from guardianships in excess of five (5) and forthwith appoint a successor.
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Legislative History
Acts 1943, No. 177, § 4; A.S.A. 1947, § 57-504.
Nearby Sections
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§ 28-1-101
Title§ 28-1-102
Definitions§ 28-1-103
Effect of code§ 28-1-104
Probate proceedings§ 28-1-106
Referees and probate clerks§ 28-1-108
Records§ 28-1-109
Petition - Verification§ 28-1-110
Filing objections to petition§ 28-1-111
Guardians and attorneys ad litem§ 28-1-112
Notice - Service - Proof - Costs§ 28-1-113
Waiver of notice§ 28-1-115
Vacation and modification of orders§ 28-1-116
Appeals§ 28-1-117
Use of certified mail permitted§ 28-1-118
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