1
A guardian is appointed to protect the person and property of one who lacks legal capacity through minority or another recognized condition.
2
The guardian is a fiduciary, not an owner.
3
Property of the ward shall be inventoried where practicable, preserved, and used for the ward's benefit.
4
Sale of a ward's major property should occur only for genuine necessity or evident benefit and under the oversight required by law.
5
A guardian shall not contract with himself on both sides of a transaction without independent scrutiny.
6
When the ward reaches capacity, the guardian shall account and deliver the remaining property.