CHAPTER 54
GUARDIANSHIPS AND CONSERVATORSHIPS
SUBCHAPTER I
DEFINITIONS
54.01   Definitions.
SUBCHAPTER II
APPOINTMENT OF GUARDIAN
54.10   Appointment of guardian.
54.12   Exceptions to appointment of guardian.
SUBCHAPTER III
NOMINATION OF GUARDIAN;
POWERS AND DUTIES; LIMITATIONS
54.15   Selection of guardian; nominations; preferences; other criteria.
54.18   General duties and powers of guardian; limitations; immunity.
54.19   Duties of guardian of the estate.
54.20   Powers of guardian of the estate.
54.21   Petition to transfer ward's assets to another.
54.22   Petition for authority to sell, mortgage, pledge, lease, or exchange ward's property.
54.25   Duties and powers of guardian of the person.
54.26   Guardian training requirements.
SUBCHAPTER IV
PROCEDURES
54.30   Jurisdiction and venue.
54.34   Petition for guardianship or for receipt and acceptance of a foreign guardianship.
54.36   Examination of proposed ward.
54.38   Notice.
54.40   Guardian ad litem; appointment; duties; termination.
54.42   Rights of proposed ward or ward.
54.44   Hearing.
54.46   Disposition of petition.
54.47   Lis pendens, void contracts.
54.48   Protective placement and protective services.
54.50   Temporary guardianships.
54.52   Standby guardianship.
54.54   Successor guardian.
SUBCHAPTER V
POST-APPOINTMENT MATTERS
54.60   Inventory.
54.62   Accounts.
54.625   Transfer of guardianship funds of a Menominee.
54.63   Expansion of order of guardianship; procedure.
54.64   Review of incompetency and termination of guardianship.
54.66   Final accounts.
54.68   Review of conduct of guardian.
54.72   Guardian compensation and reimbursement.
54.74   Compensation of guardian ad litem.
54.75   Access to court records.
SUBCHAPTER VI
VOLUNTARY PROCEEDINGS;
CONSERVATORS
54.76   Conservator; appointment; duties and powers; termination.
SUBCHAPTER VII
UNIFORM GUARDIANSHIP ACTS
54.850   Definitions.
54.852   United States uniform veterans guardianship act.
54.854   Uniform transfers to minors act; definitions.
54.856   Scope and jurisdiction.
54.858   Nomination of custodian.
54.860   Transfer by gift or exercise of power of appointment.
54.862   Transfer authorized by will or trust.
54.864   Other transfer by fiduciary.
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2021-22 Wisconsin Statutes updated through 2023 Wis. Act 71 and through all Supreme Court and Controlled Substances Board Orders filed before and in effect on February 14, 2024. Published and certified under s. 35.18. Changes effective after February 14, 2024, are designated by NOTES. (Published 2-14-24)