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N.Y. Mental Hygiene Law § 79.41: Funds to be kept separate
Where this section sits in the code
- Mental Hygiene Law
- Title E. General Provisions
- Article 79. Proceedings Relative to Incompetent Veterans and Infant Wards of the United States Veterans' Administration
§ 79.41 Funds to be kept separate.
Every guardian shall keep the funds received by him in his capacity as
guardian separate and distinct from his own personal funds and property.
He shall not invest the same or deposit the same with any person,
association or corporation doing business under the banking law, or
other person or institution in his own name, but, except as provided in
section 11-1.6 of the estates, powers and trusts law, all transactions
had and done by him shall be in his name as such guardian. Any person
violating any of the provisions of this section shall be guilty of a
misdemeanor.
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