Me. Stat. tit. 18-B § 303

Current through 131st (2023-2024) Legislature Chapter 684

Section 303 - Representation by fiduciaries and parents

To the extent there is no conflict of interest between the representative and the person represented or among those being represented with respect to a particular question or dispute: [2003, c. 618, Pt. A, §1(NEW); 2003, c. 618, Pt. A, §2(AFF).]

1.Conservator. A conservator may represent and bind the estate that the conservator controls;

[2003, c. 618, Pt. A, §1(NEW); 2003, c. 618, Pt. A, §2(AFF).]

2.Guardian. A guardian may represent and bind the ward if a conservator of the ward's estate has not been appointed;

[2003, c. 618, Pt. A, §1(NEW); 2003, c. 618, Pt. A, §2(AFF).]

3.Agent. An agent having authority to act with respect to the particular question or dispute may represent and bind the principal;

[2003, c. 618, Pt. A, §1(NEW); 2003, c. 618, Pt. A, §2(AFF).]

4.Trustee. A trustee may represent and bind the beneficiaries of the trust;

[2003, c. 618, Pt. A, §1(NEW); 2003, c. 618, Pt. A, §2(AFF).]

5.Personal representative. A personal representative of a decedent's estate may represent and bind persons interested in the estate; and

[2003, c. 618, Pt. A, §1(NEW); 2003, c. 618, Pt. A, §2(AFF).]

6.Parent. A parent may represent and bind the parent's minor or unborn child if a conservator or guardian for the child has not been appointed.

[2003, c. 618, Pt. A, §1(NEW); 2003, c. 618, Pt. A, §2(AFF).]

18-B M.R.S. § 303

2003, c. 618, §A1 (NEW) . 2003, c. 618, §A2 (AFF) .