§ 40. Estate management—Income applied to maintenance and support of ward—Sale of realty

Cite as: 30 CNCA § 40

Every guardian must manage the estate of his ward frugally and without waste, and apply the income and profits thereof, as may be necessary, for the comfortable and suitable maintenance and support of the ward. If such income and profits be insufficient for that purpose, the guardian may sell the real estate, upon obtaining an order of the Court as provided, and must apply the proceeds of such sale, as may be necessary, for the maintenance and support of the ward.

Historical Data

LA 39–12, eff. October 16, 2012.