SECTION 340:65-5-64. Legal guardianships

   State law provides that payment to any recipient of a State Supplemental Payment may be made to a guardian appointed by a court of competent jurisdiction. [56 O.S. § 161 et seq.] The court clerk and the associate or district judge may not charge court costs in cases involving the guardianship of persons who are applicants for or who are receiving assistance under the Social Security laws of this state. [56 O.S. §192] When a guardian is appointed by the court or when a court appointed guardian is dismissed, a certified copy of the order must be secured and filed in the client's case record in the county office.

[Source: Amended at 18 Ok Reg 2096, eff 7-1-01; Amended at 19 Ok Reg 1784, eff 6-14-02]