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PART II. REAL AND PERSONAL PROPERTY AND DOMESTIC RELATIONS

TITLE II. DESCENT AND DISTRIBUTION, WILLS, ESTATES OF DECEASED PERSONS AND ABSENTEES, GUARDIANSHIP, CONSERVATORSHIP AND TRUSTS

CHAPTER 201. GUARDIANS AND CONSERVATORS

GUARDIANS AND CONSERVATORS OF MARRIED WOMEN

Chapter 201: Section 26. Incompetency of married woman to release homestead; appointment of guardian

Section 26. If a married woman is by reason of mental illness incompetent to release her right of homestead, a guardian may be appointed for her in the same manner as if she were sole, with the powers and duties given to guardians of married women who own property, and the husband or any suitable person may be appointed such guardian.