§ 1501 Minor Property Guardian Nomination
This law lets a parent or anyone else name a guardian to look after a child's money or other property that the child receives, like gifts, inheritance, insurance payouts, or anything similar.
A grandma decides to give $10,000 to her 8‑year‑old grandchild as a birthday present.
The child's parent can name a guardian to manage that $10,000 until the child is old enough to handle it themselves, using the rule that lets anyone nominate a guardian for a minor's property.
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§ 1501 Minor Property Guardian Nomination
Last verified: January 11, 2026