Kentucky Revised Statutes

Ky. Rev. Stat. § 387.200 (2026)

Removal of property of ward from state

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Resident guardians and conservators shall not remove out of this Commonwealth any of the property of their wards without first obtaining the approval of a District Court of the county in which the guardian or conservator was qualified. The District Court, upon the petition sworn to by the guardian or conservator and such proof as may be deemed necessary, may authorize the removal of the property of the ward out of this Commonwealth, upon terms and conditions that are equitable and just and will secure and protect the rights and interests of the ward. Guardians and conservators may be restrained from the unlawful removal of property of their wards out of this Commonwealth upon the petition of the ward by next friend, or upon the petition of any surety on the bond of the guardian or conservator. Effective: July 13, 1990 History: Amended 1990 Ky. Acts ch. 487, sec. 19, effective July 13, 1990. -- Recodified 1942 Ky. Acts ch. 208, sec. 1, effective October 1, 1942, from Ky. Stat. sec. 2043.

Notes of Decisions

Cited in 2 cases, 2010–2010 · leading case: Branham v. Stewart, 307 S.W.3d 94 (Ky. 2010).

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Branham v. Stewart, 307 S.W.3d 94 (Ky. 2010). · cites it 2× “" See KRS 387.200. [5] KRS 387.010(3) defines a guardian as "an individual, agency, or corporation appointed by the District Court to have care, custody, and control of a minor and to manage the minor's financial resources.”

Ralph Gentry v. Commonwealth of Kentucky (Ky. 2010). “" See KRS 387.200 . KRS 387 .010(3) defines a guardian as "an individual, agency, or corporation appointed by the District Court to have care, custody, and control of a minor and to manage the minor's financial resources .”

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