{"data":{"id":"us-pa/20-pa.c.s.-5144","jurisdiction":"us-pa","citation":"20 Pa.C.S. § 5144","heading":"Powers, duties and liabilities identical with personal representatives.","body":"The provisions concerning the powers, duties and liabilities of a guardian appointed by the court shall be the same as those set forth in the following provisions of this title for the administration of a decedent's estate:\nSection 3313 (relating to liability insurance).\nSection 3314 (relating to continuation of business).\nSection 3315 (relating to incorporation of estate's business).\nSection 3317 (relating to claims against co-fiduciary).\nSection 3318 (relating to revival of judgments against personal representative).\nSection 3319 (relating to power of attorney; delegation of power over subscription rights and fractional shares; authorized delegations).\nSection 3320 (relating to voting stock by proxy).\nSection 3321 (relating to nominee registration; corporate fiduciary as agent; deposit of securities in a clearing corporation; book-entry securities).\nSection 3322 (relating to acceptance of deed in lieu of foreclosure).\nSection 3323 (relating to compromise of controversies).\nSection 3324 (relating to death or incapacity of fiduciary).\nSection 3327 (relating to surviving or remaining personal representatives).\nSection 3328 (relating to disagreement of personal representatives).\nSection 3331 (relating to liability of personal representatives on contracts).\nSection 3332 (relating to inherent powers and duties).","path":["Title 20 - DECEDENTS, ESTATES AND FIDUCIARIES","CHAPTER 51 MINORS","SUBCHAPTER E POWERS, DUTIES AND LIABILITIES; IN GENERAL"],"source_url":"https://www.palegis.us/statutes/consolidated/view-statute?txtType=HTM\u0026ttl=20\u0026div=0\u0026chpt=51\u0026sctn=44\u0026subsctn=0","current_through":"2026-03-18 (Statute Update stamp, 20 Pa.C.S.)","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-02T16:31:33Z","sha256":"270c06574f831e03c8c69e1945ae81b1002464ba926f22493aa560d169693765","source_id":"us-pa","stale":false,"prev":"us-pa/20-pa.c.s.-5143","next":"us-pa/20-pa.c.s.-5145"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}