{"data":{"id":"us-ok/okla.-stat.-tit.-43a-43a-7-113","jurisdiction":"us-ok","citation":"Okla. Stat. tit. 43A, § 43A-7-113","heading":"Guardianship of person and estate without","body":"hospitalization - Ajudication - Bond of guardian.\n\nIf after full examination and hearing the court shall determine\n\nthat a person is mentally incompetent, but that it is not necessary\n\nto hospitalize him for treatment or for his own welfare, the welfare\n\nof others or of the community, the judge of the district court must\n\nissue an order adjudging the person to be mentally incompetent and\n\nmust appoint a guardian of his person and estate with the powers and\n\nduties that are prescribed for the guardian of a minor. Every such\n\nguardian has the care and custody of his ward, and the management of\n\nall his estate, until such guardian is legally discharged. The\n\nguardian shall give bond to the State of Oklahoma, in like manner\n\nand with like conditions, as before prescribed with respect to the\n\nguardian of a minor, provided that upon a finding by the district\n\ncourt that:\n\n1. The anticipated annual income to a ward for one (1) year\n\nplus the value of the personal property of the ward is less than\n\nForty Thousand Dollars ($40,000.00); and\n\n2. The guardian of the ward is either a parent or a child of\n\nthe ward,\n\nthe court may order that a bond is not necessary.\n\nIn all other cases, except as provided in subsection A of\n\nSection 776 of this title, a bond shall be required.","path":["OK Code","Title 43A"],"source_url":"https://www.oklegislature.gov/OK_Statutes/CompleteTitles/os43A.pdf","current_through":"2026-08-14","vintage":"open-us-law v2026.08, retrieved 2026-09-14","retrieved_at":"2026-09-14T18:32:36Z","sha256":"ca30986469fd048712313921f9ea014e0e773e7782f15e80a0c2711cd8ef0156","source_id":"us-ok","stale":false,"prev":"us-ok/okla.-stat.-tit.-43a-43a-7-112","next":"us-ok/okla.-stat.-tit.-43a-43a-701"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}