{"data":{"id":"us-ky/krs-388.220","jurisdiction":"us-ky","citation":"KRS 388.220","heading":"Guardian or conservator representing five or more wards not eligible","body":"-- Exceptions.\n(1) Except as hereinafter provided, it shall be unlawful for any person to accept\nappointment as guardian or conservator of any minor or mentally disabled\nbeneficiary of the Veterans Affairs if such proposed guardian or conservator\nshall at that time be acting as guardian or conservator for five (5) wards. In any\ncase, upon presentation of a petition by an attorney of the Veterans Affairs\nunder this section alleging that a guardian or conservator is acting in a fiduciary\ncapacity for more than five (5) wards and requesting his discharge for that\nreason, the court, upon proof substantiating the petition, shall require a final\naccounting forthwith from such guardian or conservator and shall discharge\nsuch guardian or conservator in said case.\n(2) The limitations of this section shall not apply where the guardian or conservator\nis a bank or trust company. An individual may be guardian or conservator of\nmore than five (5) wards if they are all members  of the same family.","path":["KRS Chapter 388"],"source_url":"https://apps.legislature.ky.gov/law/statutes/statute.aspx?id=45849","current_through":"Includes enactments through the 2026 Regular Session","vintage":"09/05/2026","retrieved_at":"2026-09-05T20:59:22Z","sha256":"3b8f708842e240b6a5999e542ba6ff763f6e8e7949e9bcb483826e3993ca3b4a","source_id":"us-ky","stale":false,"prev":"us-ky/krs-388.210","next":"us-ky/krs-388.230"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}