§551E-11 Exoneration of agent. A provision in a power of attorney relieving an agent of liability for breach of duty shall be binding on the principal and the principal's successors in interest except to the extent the provision:
(1) Relieves the agent of liability for breach of duty committed dishonestly, with an improper motive, or with reckless indifference to the purposes of the power of attorney or the best interest of the principal; or
(2) Was inserted as a result of an abuse of a confidential or fiduciary relationship with the principal. [L 2014, c 22, pt of §1]
Structure Hawaii Revised Statutes
Title 30. Guardians and Trustees
551E. Uniform Power of Attorney Act
551E-4 Nomination of conservator or guardian; relation of agent to court-appointed fiduciary.
551E-5 Effective date of power of attorney.
551E-6 Termination of power of attorney or agent's authority.
551E-7 Co-agents and successor agents.
551E-8 Reimbursement and compensation of agent.
551E-14 Agent's resignation; notice.
551E-15 Acceptance of and reliance upon acknowledged power of attorney.
551E-16 Liability for refusal to accept acknowledged power of attorney.
551E-17 Principles of law and equity.
551E-18 Laws applicable to financial institutions and entities.
551E-19 Remedies under other law.
551E-31 Authority that requires specific grant; grant of general authority.
551E-32 Incorporation of authority.
551E-33 Construction of authority generally.
551E-35 Tangible personal property.
551E-37 Commodities and options.
551E-38 Banks and other financial institutions.
551E-39 Operation of entity or business.
551E-40 Insurance and annuities.
551E-41 Estates, trusts, and other beneficial interests.
551E-42 Claims and litigation.
551E-43 Personal and family maintenance.
551E-44 Benefits from governmental programs or civil or military service.
551E-51 Statutory form power of attorney.
551E-52 Agent's certification.
551E-61 Uniformity of application and construction.
551E-62 Relation to Electronic Signatures in Global and National Commerce Act.