District Of Columbia § 21-119 - Allowances made before bond given.
Full text of District Of Columbia D.C. Code § 21-119 — Allowances made before bond given., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 21-119. Allowances made before bond given.
21-119An allowance made to a guardian for the clothing, support, maintenance, education or other expenses incurred for the ward or his estate, before the guardian gives bond or is appointed, has the same effect in law as if made subsequently to the appointment of the guardian and his giving bond.
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What does D.C. Code § 21-119 cover?
Section 21-119 ("Allowances made before bond given.") is part of the D.C. Code, the codified statutory law of District Of Columbia. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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