S 3484
Revises requirements concerning disqualification from registration as, and duties of, a professional guardian.
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Bill overview
This bill revises the requirements for disqualification from registration as a professional guardian and outlines their duties. It expands the reasons a person could be ineligible for registration or have their registration suspended or revoked, including instances of self-dealing, abuse, neglect, or failing to fulfill training requirements. The bill also establishes a civil penalty of $5,000 to $10,000 for individuals whose registration is suspended or revoked, and clarifies that guardians of the person have an affirmative duty to act in the ward’s best interest and avoid abusive or neglectful behavior.
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James Beach
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