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Current as of January 02, 2024 | Updated by Findlaw Staff
Sec. 2. A volunteer advocates for seniors and incapacitated adults program shall submit to the court:
(1) a progress report thirty (30) days after the date of appointment describing:
(A) the matters required by the court; and
(B) the:
(i) current physical and mental condition;
(ii) residential placement;
(iii) person centered care plan; and
(iv) property, and any property related issues; of the senior or the incapacitated adult;
(2) a progress report sixty (60) days after the date of appointment:
(A) describing the matters required by the court; and
(B) that includes a verified inventory describing the property, and any property related issues, of the incapacitated adult or senior;
(3) a progress report or final report ninety (90) days after the date of appointment:
(A) describing the matters required by the court;
(B) describing the person centered care plan; and
(C) making recommendations to the court as to whether the need continues to exist for the appointment of a guardian of the incapacitated adult or senior;
(4) an annual progress report on the anniversary date of the appointment if the appointment of the volunteer advocate is continued by the court for more than one (1) year:
(A) describing the matters required by the court;
(B) describing the:
(i) current physical and mental condition;
(ii) residential placement;
(iii) person centered care plan; and
(iv) property, and any property related issues; of the senior or the incapacitated adult; and
(C) making recommendations to the court as to whether the need continues to exist for the appointment of a guardian of the incapacitated adult or senior; and
(5) upon the death of the incapacitated person, a final report and financial accounting:
(A) describing the incapacitated person's:
(i) final physical and mental condition;
(ii) cause of death;
(iii) last residential placement; and
(iv) final burial arrangements;
(B) stating the actions taken by the program regarding the:
(i) person's care and custody; and
(ii) preservation of the person's property;
(C) making recommendations to the court to close the guardianship of the person; and
(D) containing all other matters required by the court.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Indiana Code Title 29. Probate § 29-3-8.5-2 - last updated January 02, 2024 | https://codes.findlaw.com/in/title-29-probate/in-code-sect-29-3-8-5-2/
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