A guardian handles money that belongs to their ward. That money can only be spent on the ward, their spouse, or their minor kids. To spend it on anyone else, the guardian has to ask the court first and get permission. If the ward is a veteran, the Veterans Administration office has to be told about that request too.
475.445. of funds. — A shall not apply any portion of the income or the for the support or of any person other than the , the spouse and the of the ward, except upon to and prior of the court after a . A signed or of said petition shall be furnished the proper office of the and notice of hearing thereon shall be given said office as provided in the case of hearing on a guardian's account or other .
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Source & history notes
(L. 1947 V. I p. 4 § 14)
Related Missouri laws
Investment of funds
RSMo 475.440
Purchase of home for ward
RSMo 475.450
Compensation of guardian
RSMo 475.435
Discharge of guardian and release of sureties
RSMo 475.455
Removal for failure to file accounts
RSMo 475.430
Commitment to Veterans Administration or other United States agency
RSMo 475.460
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