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Subchapter 1 - General Provisions
§ 28-68-101. Short title - This chapter shall be known and may be cited as...
§ 28-68-102. Definitions - In this chapter: (1) “Agent” means a person granted authority...
§ 28-68-103. Applicability - This chapter applies to all powers of attorney except: (1)...
§ 28-68-104. Power of attorney is durable - A power of attorney created under this chapter is durable...
§ 28-68-105. Execution of power of attorney - A power of attorney must be signed by the principal...
§ 28-68-106. Validity of power of attorney - (a) A power of attorney executed in this state on...
§ 28-68-107. Meaning and effect of power of attorney - The meaning and effect of a power of attorney is...
§ 28-68-108. Nomination of guardian — Relation of agent to court-appointed fiduciary - (a) In a power of attorney, a principal may nominate...
§ 28-68-109. When power of attorney effective - (a) A power of attorney is effective when executed unless...
§ 28-68-110. Termination of power of attorney or agent's authority - (a) A power of attorney terminates when: (1) the principal...
§ 28-68-111. Coagents and successor agents - (a) A principal may designate two or more persons to...
§ 28-68-112. Reimbursement and compensation of agent - Unless the power of attorney otherwise provides, an agent is...
§ 28-68-113. Agent's acceptance - Except as otherwise provided in the power of attorney, a...
§ 28-68-114. Agent's duties - (a) Notwithstanding provisions in the power of attorney, an agent...
§ 28-68-115. Exoneration of agent - A provision in a power of attorney relieving an agent...
§ 28-68-116. Judicial relief - (a) The following persons may petition a court to construe...
§ 28-68-117. Agent's liability - An agent that violates this chapter is liable to the...
§ 28-68-118. Agent's resignation — Notice - Unless the power of attorney provides a different method for...
§ 28-68-119. Acceptance of and reliance upon acknowledged power of attorney - (a) For purposes of this section and § 28-68-120, “acknowledged”...
§ 28-68-120. Liability for refusal to accept acknowledged statutory form power of attorney - (a) In this section, “statutory form power of attorney” means...
§ 28-68-121. Principles of law and equity - Unless displaced by a provision of this chapter, the principles...
§ 28-68-122. Laws applicable to financial institutions and entities - This chapter does not supersede any other law applicable to...
§ 28-68-123. Remedies under other law - The remedies under this chapter are not exclusive and do...
Subchapter 2 - Authority
§ 28-68-201. Authority that requires specific grant — Grant of general authority - (a) An agent under a power of attorney may do...
§ 28-68-202. Incorporation of authority - (a) An agent has authority described in this subchapter if...
§ 28-68-203. Construction of authority generally - Except as otherwise provided in the power of attorney, by...
§ 28-68-204. Real property - Unless the power of attorney otherwise provides, language in a...
§ 28-68-205. Tangible personal property - Unless the power of attorney otherwise provides, language in a...
§ 28-68-206. Stocks and bonds - Unless the power of attorney otherwise provides, language in a...
§ 28-68-207. Commodities and options - Unless the power of attorney otherwise provides, language in a...
§ 28-68-208. Banks and other financial institutions - Unless the power of attorney otherwise provides, language in a...
§ 28-68-209. Operation of entity or business - Subject to the terms of a document or an agreement...
§ 28-68-210. Insurance and annuities - Unless the power of attorney otherwise provides, language in a...
§ 28-68-211. Estates, trusts, and other beneficial interests - (a) In this section, “estate, trust, or other beneficial interest”...
§ 28-68-212. Claims and litigation - Unless the power of attorney otherwise provides, language in a...
§ 28-68-213. Personal and family maintenance - (a) Unless the power of attorney otherwise provides, language in...
§ 28-68-214. Benefits from governmental programs or civil or military service - (a) In this section, “benefits from governmental programs or civil...
§ 28-68-215. Retirement plans - (a) In this section, “retirement plan” means a plan or...
§ 28-68-216. Taxes - Unless the power of attorney otherwise provides, language in a...
§ 28-68-217. Gifts - (a) In this section, a gift “for the benefit of”...
Subchapter 3 - Statutory Forms
§ 28-68-301. Statutory form power of attorney - A document substantially in the following form may be used...
§ 28-68-302. Agent's certification - The following optional form may be used by an agent...
Subchapter 4 - Miscellaneous Provisions
§ 28-68-401. Uniformity of application and construction - In applying and construing this uniform act, consideration must be...
§ 28-68-402. Relation to Electronic Signatures in Global and National Commerce Act - This chapter modifies, limits, and supersedes the federal Electronic Signatures...
§ 28-68-403. Effect on existing powers of attorney - Except as otherwise provided in this chapter, on January 1,...
§ 28-68-405. Effective date - This chapter takes effect January 1, 2012.