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Current as of January 01, 2024 | Updated by Findlaw Staff
1. A guardian is not required to use the guardian's personal funds for the minor's expenses. If a conservator has been appointed for the estate of the minor, the guardian may request and the conservator may approve and pay for the requested reimbursement without prior court approval.
2. A guardian may submit a request, together with the guardian's annual report, for approval by the court of reasonable compensation for services as guardian.
3. Notwithstanding section 137C.25B or any other provision of law to the contrary, a guardian is not liable to a third person for an act or omission of the minor solely by reason of the guardianship.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Iowa Code Title VI. Human Services [Chs. 216-255A] § 232D.504. Rights and immunities of a guardian - last updated January 01, 2024 | https://codes.findlaw.com/ia/title-vi-human-services-chs-216-255a/ia-code-sect-232d-504/
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