Indiana § 29-3-11-4 - Civil immunity of a guardian
Full text of Indiana Indiana Code § 29-3-11-4 — Civil immunity of a guardian, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 29-3-11-4. Civil immunity of a guardian
Sec. 4. Except as provided in section 2 of this chapter and except for gross misconduct, a guardian appointed under this article is immune from any civil liability resulting from the guardian's performance.
As added by P.L.41-2004, SEC.4.
IC 29-3-12Chapter 12. Termination of Guardianships and Protective Orders
29-3-12-1Termination of guardianship; petition for confidential health disclosure order; effect of termination on guardianship powers; powers of guardian after death of protected person 29-3-12-2Mandatory termination of protective order 29-3-12-3Minimum period to maintain incapacitated person status; petition to terminate guardianship or protective order; penalty 29-3-12-4Removal, resignation, or death of guardian; final accounting; appointment of successor; effect of removal on validity of guardian's acts 29-3-12-5Termination of authority and responsibility of guardian; effect on liability of guardian; court approval 29-3-12-6Guardianship extends beyond age 18 if minor is incapacitated or receives certain DCS assistance 29-3-12-7Petition to extend guardianship past age 18
Source: official Indiana text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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Section 29-3-11-4 ("Civil immunity of a guardian") is part of the Indiana Code, the codified statutory law of Indiana. 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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