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Okla. Stat. tit. 30, § 30-4-706: Maintenance and support of ward - Credit on settlement -

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Payment of third person furnishing necessaries on guardian's

refusal.

When a guardian has advanced for the necessary maintenance,

support and education of his ward, an amount not disproportionate to

the value of the estate or condition of life of the ward and the

same is made to appear to the satisfaction of the court, by proper

supporting documents and proofs, the guardian must be allowed credit

therefor in his settlement. Whenever a guardian fails, neglects, or

refuses to furnish suitable and necessary maintenance, support or

education for his ward, the court may order the guardian to do so

and enforce such order by proper process. Whenever any third

person, at the request of the ward, supplies a ward with such

suitable and necessary maintenance, support or education which is

shown to have been done after refusal or neglect of the guardian to

supply the same, the court may direct the guardian to pay therefor

out of the estate of the ward, and may enforce such payment by due

process.

R.L. 1910, § 6545. Amended by Laws 1988, c. 329, § 96, eff. Dec. 1,

1988. Renumbered from Title 58, § 806 by Laws 1988, c. 329, § 134,

eff. Dec. 1, 1988.

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