Code of Virginia - Title 31 Guardian And Ward - Chapter 3 Custody And Care Of Ward And Estate

  • 31-8 Custody, care and education of wards; ward's estate
    Unless a guardian of the person of a minor is appointed by a parent, the court or the clerk, a guardian of a minor's estate ...
  • 31-8.1 Parental duty of support
    A. Notwithstanding the provisions of § 31-8, a guardian of a minor's estate shall not make any distribution of income or corpus to or for ...
  • 31-8.2 Same; limited authority of commissioner of accounts
    A commissioner of accounts for the jurisdiction wherein a guardian qualifies may authorize the same distributions under the same circumstances as the court may authorize ...
  • 31-9 Termination of guardianship
    Unless the guardian dies, is removed, or resigns the guardianship, he shall continue in office until the minor attains the age of majority or, in ...
  • 31-10 through 31-13
    Repealed by Acts 1999, c. 16. ...
  • 31-14 Powers of courts over guardians
    The circuit courts may hear and determine all matters between guardians and their wards, require settlements of guardianship accounts, remove any guardian for neglect or ...
  • 31-14.1 Powers of guardian
    A. Whether appointed by a parent, the court or clerk, a guardian of a minor's estate shall have the following powers and the powers set ...
  • 31-15 Custody when parents are separated
    When any husband and wife live in a state of separation, without being divorced, and have a minor child of the marriage, any court of ...
  • 31-16 Access by certain persons to child in custody of another
    The court or judge in vacation, upon the petition of a parent when any minor child is in the sole custody of the other parent ...
  • 31-17 Notice to be given of application; control of court over its order
    No such order or orders touching the custody of the child or children or the access of either parent thereto shall be made, except upon ...
  • 31-18 Provisions governing such proceedings
    The provisions of §§ 8.01-660 and 8.01-661 shall apply to any proceedings had or orders made under §§ 31-15 through 31-17. (Code 1919, § 5330.) ...
  • 31-18.1 Transition rule
    The provisions of this act are applicable to all guardianships, whenever created, except that a guardian who qualifies prior to July 1, 1999, shall have ...

Last modified: April 3, 2009