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Rhode Island General Laws

Chapter 33-15.1

R.I. Gen. Laws tit. 33, ch. 15.1

Guardianship of Minors

33-15.1-1Parents as joint natural guardians — Releases 33-15.1-2Guardianship for education — Educational advocates for children with disabilities under the care and custody of the state 33-15.1-3No preference between parents 33-15.1-4Power of probate court to appoint guardians 33-15.1-4.1RepealedRepealed 33-15.1-5Appointment of guardians for minors 33-15.1-6Appointment in lieu of guardian nominated by minor 33-15.1-7Testamentary appointment of guardian for minor children 33-15.1-8Nonresident as guardian of minor 33-15.1-9Guardian of estate of nonresident 33-15.1-10Notice on ward for appointment of guardian of person 33-15.1-11Notice to spouse, children or heirs at law of ward 33-15.1-12Expense of prosecuting or defending against petition 33-15.1-13Exemption of welfare agencies from costs and bond 33-15.1-14Appointment of temporary guardian 33-15.1-15Tenure of temporary guardian 33-15.1-16Powers of temporary guardian — Bond 33-15.1-17Inventory and appraisement of estate 33-15.1-18Statements of claims against estate 33-15.1-19Demands payable in future 33-15.1-20Addresses of creditors — Affidavit to support claim 33-15.1-21Application of personal property to debts — Priority of claims 33-15.1-22Application of property to debts contracted during minority 33-15.1-23Sale or mortgage of real estate 33-15.1-24Sale of personal property 33-15.1-25Notice of disallowance of claims 33-15.1-26Period after notice of claims disallowances during which actions barred — Amount to which creditor entitled — Service on guardian 33-15.1-27Investment of surplus funds — Relief from bond requirements 33-15.1-28General duties with respect to person and estate 33-15.1-29Annual account 33-15.1-30Responsibility of guardians for education of minors 33-15.1-31Powers of guardian with respect to corporate stock 33-15.1-32Support of dependents for whom ward has no legal obligation to provide 33-15.1-33Appeal to supreme court from proceedings under § 33-15.1-32 33-15.1-34Applicability of §§ 33-15.1-32 and 33-15.1-33 33-15.1-35Removal of property by nonresident guardian 33-15.1-36Order to resident guardian to deliver property to nonresident guardian 33-15.1-37Removal of guardian — Resignation 33-15.1-38Allowances to guardians 33-15.1-39Action on guardian’s bond 33-15.1-40Rights of parents or guardian to have children tested for substance abuse — Admissibility of results