Section 69 The Problem of Out-of-State Recognition

• Library: Trust and Estate Legislation 2012

Sometimes guardianship or protective proceedings must be initiated in a second state because of the refusal of financial institutions, care facilities, and the courts to recognize a guardianship or protective order issued in another state. While transfer of the guardianship or protective proceeding may be advisable in many of these situations, sometimes the need to act in the other state is only with respect to a single transaction. Article 4 of the MoUAGPPJA, §§ 475.541–475.544, RSMo Supp. 2011, which...