Montana § 72-5-422 Power Of Court To Authorize Particular Protective Arrangements Or Transactions Without Appointing Conservator

Montana Statutes

§ 72-5-422 — Power Of Court To Authorize Particular Protective Arrangements Or Transactions Without Appointing Conservator

Montana·Title 72 ESTATES, TRUSTS, AND FIDUCIARY RELATIONSHIPS·Ch. 5 UPC -- PERSONS UNDER DISABILITY GUARDIANSHIP AND CONSERVATORSHIP·Part 4 Protection of Property of Minors and Persons Under Disability

72-5-422 . Power of court to authorize particular protective arrangements or transactions without appointing conservator.

(1)If it is established in a proper proceeding that a basis exists as described in 72-5-409 for affecting the property and affairs of a person, the court without appointing a conservator may authorize, direct, or ratify any transaction necessary or desirable to achieve any security, service, or care arrangement meeting the foreseeable needs of the protected person. Protective arrangements include but are not limited to:

(a)payment, delivery, deposit, or retention of funds or property;

(b)sale, mortgage, lease, or other transfer of property;

(c)entry into an annuity contract, a contract for life care, a deposit contract, or a contract for training and education; or (

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72-5-422 . Power of court to authorize particular protective arrangements or transactions without appointing conservator. (1) If it is established in a proper proceeding that a basis exists as described in 72-5-409 for affecting the property and affairs of a person, the court without appointing a conservator may authorize, direct, or ratify any transaction necessary or desirable to achieve any security, service, or care arrangement meeting the foreseeable needs of the protected person. Protective arrangements include but are not limited to:
(a) payment, delivery, deposit, or retention of funds or property;
(b) sale, mortgage, lease, or other transfer of property;
(c) entry into an annuity contract, a contract for life care, a deposit contract, or a contract for training and education; or
(d) addition to or establishment of a suitable trust.
(2) When it has been established in a proper proceeding that a basis exists as described in 72-5-409 for affecting the property and affairs of a person, the court without appointing a conservator may authorize, direct, or ratify any contract, trust, or other transaction relating to the protected person's financial affairs or involving the protected person's estate if the court determines that the transaction is in the best interests of the protected person.
(3) Before approving a protective arrangement or other transaction under this section, the court shall consider the interests of creditors and dependents of the protected person and, in view of the protected person's disability, whether the protected person needs the continuing protection of a conservator. The court may appoint a special conservator to assist in the accomplishment of any protective arrangement or other transaction authorized under this section who, upon appointment, has the authority conferred by the order and serves until discharged by order after report to the court of all matters done pursuant to the order of appointment.

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