[§551A-5]  Fees for services; when not
allowed.  (a)  The public guardian may receive such reasonable fees for
services as public guardian as the court allows.



(b)  No fees shall be allowed which would
unreasonably diminish the ward's estate so as to endanger the ward's financial
independence, and no fees shall be allowed when the ward's primary source of
support derives from public funds.



(c)  Any fees received under this section by
the public guardian shall be deposited in the state general fund.



(d)  No fees shall accrue to the individual
benefit of the public guardian. [L 1984, c 223, pt of §1]