Sale or transfer of guardianship property contrary to terms of protected person's will; election of devisee
Ind. Code § 29-3-8-6
in effectSec. 6. If:
(1) a guardian sells or transfers during a protected person's lifetime property belonging to the protected person that is specifically devised to another in a will executed by the protected person;
(2) the protected person subsequently dies; and
(3) the devised property is consequently not contained in the protected person's estate following the death of the protected person;
the devisee may, at the devisee's option, elect to receive the value of the devised property, as valued at the time of death of the protected person, as a general devise or the proceeds of the sale or transfer as a specific devise.
As added by P.L.169-1988, SEC.1. Amended by P.L.33-1989, SEC.72; P.L.252-2001, SEC.28.
Source: Open US Law by Vaquill AI (CC BY 4.0)URL: https://iga.in.gov/laws/2026/ic/titles/29Fetched: 10/17/2026