Alaska Statutes Title 13, Chapter 13.26, Article 06 - Public Guardians

• Sec. 13.26.360 Purpose.
  The legislature recognizes that many Alaskans, for reasons of incapacity or minority, are in need of a guardian or conservator. Often these persons cannot...
• Sec. 13.26.370 Public Guardian.
  (a) The office of public advocacy (AS 44.21.400 ) shall serve as the public guardian.(b) A court may order the public guardian to act...
• Sec. 13.26.380 Powers and Duties of Public Guardian.
  (a) The public guardian has the same powers and duties with respect to the public guardian's wards and protected persons as a private guardian...
• Sec. 13.26.390 Intervention by Public Guardian.
  The public guardian may, on the public guardian's own motion or at the request of the court, intervene in a guardianship or conservatorship proceeding...
• Sec. 13.26.400 Staff; Delegation of Powers and Duties.
  The public guardian may employ staff and delegate to members of the staff or to volunteers the powers and duties as guardian or conservator...
• Sec. 13.26.410 Allocation of Costs of Public Guardian.
  (a) The commissioner of administration may establish by regulation a schedule of reasonable fees for the costs of the public guardian's services. The fee...

Last modified: November 15, 2016