If the U.S. government or the Veterans Administration requires someone to have a guardian before they can receive benefits, that guardian can be appointed following the steps laid out in this law.
475.390. When appointed. — Whenever, any law of the United States or of the , it is necessary, prior to payment of benefits, that a guardian be appointed, the appointment may be made in the manner herein provided.
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Source & history notes
(L. 1947 V. I p. 4 § 3)
Related Missouri laws
Administrator as party in interest
RSMo 475.385
Number of wards limited
RSMo 475.395
Definitions
RSMo 475.380
Petition for appointment of guardian
RSMo 475.400
Proof of necessity for appointment
RSMo 475.405
Exhaustion of estate
RSMo 475.370
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