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§ 4-702. Collection and settlement of accounts and appearance for ward in suits--Compromise and...

Oklahoma Statutes AnnotatedTitle 30. Guardian and Ward

Oklahoma Statutes Annotated
Title 30. Guardian and Ward (Refs & Annos)
Oklahoma Guardianship and Conservatorship Act (Refs & Annos)
Article IV. Miscellaneous
Powers and Duties of Guardian
30 Okl.St.Ann. § 4-702
§ 4-702. Collection and settlement of accounts and appearance for ward in suits--Compromise and settlement of claims
A guardian must settle all accounts of the ward, and demand, sue for, and receive all debts due to the ward, or may, with the approval of the court, compromise or compound for the same and give discharges to the debtors on receiving a fair and just settlement of such claim. A guardian shall appear for and represent the ward in all legal suits and proceedings, unless another person is appointed for that purpose as guardian or next friend. A guardian, with the approval of the court exercising jurisdiction in the suit or proceeding, may compromise and settle any claim made by, on behalf of or against the ward in such suit or proceeding.

Credits

R.L. 1910, § 6543. Laws 1953, p. 246, § 72; Laws 1988, c. 329, § 93, eff. Dec. 1, 1988. Renumbered from Title 58, § 804 by Laws 1988, c. 329, § 134, eff. Dec. 1, 1988.
30 Okl. St. Ann. § 4-702, OK ST T. 30 § 4-702
Current with emergency effective legislation through Chapter 347 of the Second Regular Session of the 59th Legislature (2024). Some sections may be more current, see credits for details.
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