Indiana § 29-3-9-2 - Change in physical presence of protected person

Full text of Indiana Indiana Code § 29-3-9-2 — Change in physical presence of protected person, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 29-3-9-2. Change in physical presence of protected person

Sec. 2. A guardian (other than a temporary guardian) or a volunteer advocate for seniors and incapacitated adults appointed under IC 29-3-8.5 may, with the approval of and under such conditions as may be imposed by the court after notice and hearing, change the physical presence of the protected person to another place in Indiana or to another state if the court finds that such a change is in the best interests of the protected person. Upon such a change, the guardianship may be limited or terminated by the court.

As added by P.L.169-1988, SEC.1. Amended by P.L.41-2004, SEC.3; P.L.11-2006, SEC.11; P.L.4-2020, SEC.18.

Source: official Indiana text · Last verified 2026-08-27

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Section 29-3-9-2 ("Change in physical presence of protected person") 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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