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Section 3-8-102 - Definitions

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3-8-102. Definitions. (a) As used in this act: (i) 'Adult' means an individual who has attained eighteen (18) years of age; (ii) 'Conservator' means a person appointed by the court to administer the property of an adult, including a person appointed under W.S. 3-3-101 through 3-3-1106; (iii) 'Guardian' means a person appointed by the court to make decisions regarding the person of an adult, including a person appointed under W.S. 3-2-101 through 3-2-303; (iv) 'Guardianship order' means an order appointing a guardian; (v) 'Guardianship proceeding' means a judicial proceeding in which an order for the appointment of a guardian is sought or has been issued; (vi) 'Incompetent person' means an adult for whom a guardian has been appointed; (vii) 'Party' means the respondent, petitioner, guardian, conservator or any other person allowed by the court to participate in a guardianship or protective proceeding; (viii) 'Protected person' means an adult for whom a protective order has been issued; (ix) 'Protective order' means an order appointing a conservator or other order related to management of an adult's property; (x) 'Protective proceeding' means a judicial proceeding in which a

issued; (ix) 'Protective order' means an order appointing a conservator or other order related to management of an adult's property; (x) 'Protective proceeding' means a judicial proceeding in which a protective order is sought or has been issued; (xi) 'Record' means information that is inscribed on a tangible medium or that is stored in an electronic or other medium and is retrievable in perceivable form; (xii) 'Respondent' means an adult for whom a protective order or the appointment of a guardian is sought; (xiii) 'State' means a state of the United States, the District of Columbia, Puerto Rico, the United States Virgin Islands, a federally recognized Indian tribe, or any territory or insular possession subject to the jurisdiction of the United States; (xiv) 'This act' means W.S. 3-8-101 through 3-8-502.

3-8-102. Definitions. (a) As used in this act: (i) 'Adult' means an individual who has attained eighteen (18) years of age; (ii) 'Conservator' means a person appointed by the court to administer the property of an adult, including a person appointed under W.S. 3-3-101 through 3-3-1106; (iii) 'Guardian' means a person appointed by the court to make decisions regarding the person of an adult, including a person appointed under W.S. 3-2-101 through 3-2-303; (iv) 'Guardianship order' means an order appointing a guardian; (v) 'Guardianship proceeding' means a judicial proceeding in which an order for the appointment of a guardian is sought or has been issued; (vi) 'Incompetent person' means an adult for whom a guardian has been appointed; (vii) 'Party' means the respondent, petitioner, guardian, conservator or any other person allowed by the court to participate in a guardianship or protective proceeding; (viii) 'Protected person' means an adult for whom a protective order has been issued; (ix) 'Protective order' means an order appointing a conservator or other order related to management of an adult's property; (x) 'Protective proceeding' means a judicial proceeding in which a

issued; (ix) 'Protective order' means an order appointing a conservator or other order related to management of an adult's property; (x) 'Protective proceeding' means a judicial proceeding in which a protective order is sought or has been issued; (xi) 'Record' means information that is inscribed on a tangible medium or that is stored in an electronic or other medium and is retrievable in perceivable form; (xii) 'Respondent' means an adult for whom a protective order or the appointment of a guardian is sought; (xiii) 'State' means a state of the United States, the District of Columbia, Puerto Rico, the United States Virgin Islands, a federally recognized Indian tribe, or any territory or insular possession subject to the jurisdiction of the United States; (xiv) 'This act' means W.S. 3-8-101 through 3-8-502.