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Property guardian

Term · Law · MLC-T-LAW-003971

An individual or entity appointed by a court to manage and protect the assets of another person, often someone who is incapacitated or a minor. The guardian has a fiduciary duty to act in the best financial interests of the ward. This role is distinct from a guardian of the person, who oversees personal care.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-LAW-003971
FieldLaw
Record as JSON 
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  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/law/property-guardian/"
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