N.C. Gen. Stat. § 35A-1295
Termination of guardianship
North Carolina · North Carolina General Statutes Chapter 35A — Chapter 35A. · Status: effective
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Termination of guardianship.
(a) Every guardianship shall be terminated and all powers and duties of the guardian provided in Article 9 of this Chapter shall cease when the ward does any of the following:
(1) Ceases to be a minor as defined in G.S. 35A-1202(12).
(2) Is adjudicated to be restored to competency pursuant to the provisions of G.S. 35A-1130.
(3) Dies.
(4) Is no longer under the jurisdiction of North Carolina because the court has issued a final order confirming transfer pursuant to the provisions of G.S. 35B-30(g).
(b) Notwithstanding subsection (a), a guardian of the estate or a general guardian is responsible for all accountings required by Article 10 of this Chapter until the guardian is discharged by the clerk. (1989, c. 473, s. 31; 2025-54, s. 5(d).) §§ 35A-1296 through 35A-1300: Reserved for future codification purposes. SUBCHAPTER III. MANAGEMENT OF WARD'S ESTATE. Article 14. Sale, Mortgage, Exchange or Lease of Ward's Estate.