Tennessee § 34-1-129 - Letters of conservatorship or guardianship — Limited.

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§ 34-1-129. Letters of conservatorship or guardianship — Limited.

Upon the entry of the order appointing a fiduciary and the submission of a bond consistent with the order, the clerk shall issue letters of conservatorship or letters of guardianship. The letters of conservatorship or guardianship shall either: Recite the specific powers removed from the minor or person with a disability and transferred to the fiduciary; or Have attached to them the order or orders of the court specifying the powers removed from the minor or person with a disability and transferred to the fiduciary. If the fiduciary has been granted less than full authority over the person and property of the minor or person with a disability in the order of appointment, the clerk shall mark the letters prominently with the term “LIMITED”. Acts 1992, ch. 794, § 30; T.C.A. § 34-11-129 ; Acts 2013, ch. 435, § 23. Compiler's Notes. Acts 2013, ch. 435, § 48 provided that the act, which amended this section, shall apply to actions commenced on or after July 1, 2013.

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

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Section 34-1-129 ("Letters of conservatorship or guardianship — Limited.") is part of the Tennessee Code Annotated, the codified statutory law of Tennessee. 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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