P.R. Laws tit. 31, § 870

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§ 870. Accounts; procedure on accounts, petitions, or other pleadings

Every guardian, who shall receive on account of his ward any moneys from the Administration, shall file with the court annually, on the anniversary date of the appointment, in addition to such other accounts as may be required by the court, a full, true, and accurate account under oath of all moneys so received by him, of all disbursements thereof, and showing the balance thereof in his hands at the date of such account and how invested. A certified copy of each of such accounts, petition, or other pleading filed with, and ordered entered by, the court shall be sent by the guardian to the office of the Administration in Puerto Rico. The court shall fix a time and place for the hearing on such account, petition, or other pleading, not less than fifteen days nor more than thirty days from the date of filing same and notice thereof shall be given by the court to the aforesaid Administration Office not less than fifteen days prior to the date fixed for the hearing. Notice of such hearing shall in like manner be given to the guardian.

History —Apr. 17, 1936, No. 26, p. 216, § 10.