(1) The guardian has the right and the duty to care for the person and the assets of the ward, and in particular to represent the ward. Section 1626 (2) applies accordingly. If the ward is taken into the household of the guardian for a long period, sections 1618a, 1619 and 1664 also apply accordingly.
(1a) The guardian is to maintain personal contact with the ward. As a rule, the guardian generally is to visit the ward once per month in the ward’s customary environment unless shorter or longer visiting intervals or a different place are required in individual cases.
(2) For liabilities that arise against the ward in connection with the power of agency under subsection (1), the ward is liable under section 1629a accordingly.