Curator
Term · Law · MLC-T-LAW-001438
A person appointed by a court to manage the affairs, property, or person of another who is legally incapacitated or a minor. This individual acts in a fiduciary capacity, making decisions in the best interest of the ward. The scope of a curator's authority is defined by the court order establishing the curatorship.
| Identifier | MLC-T-LAW-001438 |
|---|---|
| Field | Law |
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