ART. 93] GUARDIAN AND WARD. 2015
have signified his acceptance of the appointment by filing in
the orphans' court his bond, in such penalty and with such
sureties as the court shall approve.
1888, art. 93, sec. 189. 1860, art. 93, sec. 189. 1831, ch. 315, sec. 8.
189. Whenever the orphans' court for any cause shall
revoke the guardianship of any guardian, and there be no
remaining guardian, they shall appoint a new guardian; and if
the party whose guardianship is revoked shall not, within a
reasonable time to be fixed by the court, deliver over to the
remaining guardian (if there be one, if not, then to the new
guardian) all the property of the ward remaining in the hands
of the party whose guardianship is revoked, and also all the
books, bonds, notes and evidences of debt or funds, and also
all title to property or stock which belong to or are due to the
ward, in the possession of the guardian, and also pay over to
the remaining guardian (if there be one, if not, then to the
new guardian) all the money due to said ward, the said court
may compel the delivery and payment over as aforesaid by
attachment and sequestration of the property of the party
whose guardianship may be revoked, and may direct his bond
to be put in suit.
Gunther v. State, 31 Md. 21. Byrd v. State, 44 Md. 492. State v. Hen-
deison, 54 Md. 332.
Ibid, sec 190 1860, art. 93, sec. 190. 1833, ch. 15, sec. 1.
190. Where any infant shall be entitled to any legacy or
distributive share of an estate, or any personal property in the
hands of an administrator, and a guardian for such infant has
been or may be appointed by any orphans' court of this State,
whose appointment, however, has been irregularly made, and is
or shall be liable to be revoked or declared void for any cause
whatever, but shall not have been revoked or declared void,
any payment or delivery to such guardian of such legacy,
distributive share, or personal property by such administrator,
shall have the same force, validity and effect as respects such
administrator as if said guardian's appointment were regularly
made, and not for any cause liable to be revoked or declared
void.
Gunther v. State, 31 Md. 21.
Ibid. sec. 191. 1860, art. 93, sec. 191. 1833, ch. 15, sec. 2.
191. Every such guardian so receiving money or other prop-
erty belonging to his ward shall be liable to account for the
same, to be recovered by suit on his guardian's bond or other-
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