Colorado Code
Part 7 - Uniform Power of Attorney Act
§ 15-14-701. Short Title

This part 7 may be cited as the "Uniform Power of Attorney Act".
Source: L. 2009: Entire part added, (HB 09-1198), ch.106, p. 384, § 1, effective April 9.
This Act, which replaces the Uniform Durable Power of Attorney Act, does not contain the word "durable" in the title. Pursuant to Section 15-14-704, a power of attorney created under the Act is durable unless the power of attorney provides that it is terminated by the incapacity of the principal.

Structure Colorado Code

Colorado Code

Title 15 - Probate, Trusts, and Fiduciaries

Article 14 - Persons Under Disability - Protection

Part 7 - Uniform Power of Attorney Act

§ 15-14-701. Short Title

§ 15-14-702. Definitions

§ 15-14-703. Applicability

§ 15-14-704. Power of Attorney Is Durable

§ 15-14-705. Execution of Power of Attorney

§ 15-14-706. Validity of Power of Attorney

§ 15-14-707. Meaning and Effect of Power of Attorney

§ 15-14-708. Nomination of Conservator or Guardian - Relation of Agent to Court-Appointed Fiduciary

§ 15-14-709. When Power of Attorney Effective

§ 15-14-710. Termination of Power of Attorney or Agent's Authority

§ 15-14-711. Coagents and Successor Agents

§ 15-14-712. Reimbursement and Compensation of Agent

§ 15-14-713. Agent's Acceptance

§ 15-14-714. Agent's Duties

§ 15-14-715. Exoneration of Agent

§ 15-14-716. Judicial Relief

§ 15-14-717. Agent's Liability

§ 15-14-718. Agent's Resignation - Notice

§ 15-14-719. Acceptance of and Reliance Upon Acknowledged Power of Attorney

§ 15-14-720. Liability for Refusal to Accept Acknowledged Power of Attorney

§ 15-14-721. Principles of Law and Equity

§ 15-14-722. Laws Applicable to Financial Institutions and Entities

§ 15-14-723. Remedies Under Other Law

§ 15-14-724. Authority That Requires Specific Grant - Grant of General Authority

§ 15-14-725. Incorporation of Authority - Incorporation by Reference

§ 15-14-726. Construction of Authority Generally

§ 15-14-727. Real Property

§ 15-14-728. Tangible Personal Property

§ 15-14-729. Stocks and Bonds

§ 15-14-730. Commodities and Options

§ 15-14-731. Banks and Other Financial Institutions

§ 15-14-732. Operation of Entity or Business

§ 15-14-733. Insurance and Annuities

§ 15-14-734. Estates, Trusts, and Other Beneficial Interests

§ 15-14-735. Claims and Litigation

§ 15-14-736. Personal and Family Maintenance

§ 15-14-737. Benefits From Governmental Programs or Civil or Military Service

§ 15-14-738. Retirement Plans

§ 15-14-739. Taxes

§ 15-14-740. Gifts

§ 15-14-741. Statutory Form - Power of Attorney

§ 15-14-742. Certification

§ 15-14-743. Uniformity of Application and Construction

§ 15-14-744. Relation to "Electronic Signatures in Global and National Commerce Act"

§ 15-14-745. Effect on Existing Powers of Attorney