93-13-11 - Testamentary guardians; rights, duties and liabilities. - Mississippi Statutes

§ 93-13-11. Testamentary guardians; rights, duties and liabilities.
 

Upon qualifying the testamentary guardian shall have the same right to control the person and tuition of the child, to manage the child's estate, real and personal, to receive the profits thereof, to prosecute suits and actions concerning the same, as a guardian appointed by the court would have, and he shall be subject to the same liabilities and duties. 
 

Sources: Codes, Hutchinson's 1848, ch. 36, art. 1(122); 1857, ch. 60, art. 140; 1871, § 1203; 1880, § 2095; 1892, § 2184; 1906, § 2401; Hemingway's 1917, § 1962; 1930, § 1866; 1942, § 402.