15-12-106. VALIDITY OF POWER OF ATTORNEY. (1) A power of attorney executed in this state on or after the effective date of this chapter is valid if its execution complies with section 15-12-105, Idaho Code.
(2) A power of attorney executed in this state before the effective date of this chapter is valid if its execution complied with the law of this state as it existed at the time of execution.
(3) A power of attorney executed other than in this state is valid in this state if, when the power of attorney was executed, the execution complied with:
(a) The law of the jurisdiction that determines the meaning and effect of the power of attorney pursuant to section 15-12-107, Idaho Code; or
(b) The requirements for a military power of attorney pursuant to 10 U.S.C. section 1044b, as amended.
(4) Except as otherwise provided by statute other than this chapter, a photocopy or electronically transmitted copy of an original power of attorney has the same effect as the original.
History:
[15-12-106, added 2008, ch. 186, sec. 2, p. 561.]
Structure Idaho Code
Title 15 - UNIFORM PROBATE CODE
Chapter 12 - UNIFORM POWER OF ATTORNEY ACT
Part 1 - GENERAL PROVISIONS AND DEFINITIONS
Section 15-12-101 - SHORT TITLE.
Section 15-12-102 - DEFINITIONS.
Section 15-12-103 - APPLICABILITY.
Section 15-12-104 - POWER OF ATTORNEY IS DURABLE.
Section 15-12-105 - EXECUTION OF POWER OF ATTORNEY.
Section 15-12-106 - VALIDITY OF POWER OF ATTORNEY.
Section 15-12-107 - MEANING AND EFFECT OF POWER OF ATTORNEY.
Section 15-12-108 - NOMINATION OF CONSERVATOR — RELATION OF AGENT TO COURT-APPOINTED FIDUCIARY.
Section 15-12-109 - WHEN POWER OF ATTORNEY EFFECTIVE.
Section 15-12-110 - TERMINATION OF POWER OF ATTORNEY OR AGENT’S AUTHORITY.
Section 15-12-111 - COAGENTS AND SUCCESSOR AGENTS.
Section 15-12-112 - REIMBURSEMENT AND COMPENSATION OF AGENT.
Section 15-12-113 - AGENT’S ACCEPTANCE.
Section 15-12-114 - AGENT’S DUTIES.
Section 15-12-115 - EXONERATION OF AGENT.
Section 15-12-116 - JUDICIAL RELIEF.
Section 15-12-117 - AGENT’S LIABILITY.
Section 15-12-118 - AGENT’S RESIGNATION — NOTICE.
Section 15-12-119 - ACCEPTANCE OF AND RELIANCE UPON AN ACKNOWLEDGED POWER OF ATTORNEY.
Section 15-12-120 - LIABILITY FOR REFUSAL TO ACCEPT AN ACKNOWLEDGED POWER OF ATTORNEY.
Section 15-12-121 - PRINCIPLES OF LAW AND EQUITY.
Section 15-12-122 - LAWS APPLICABLE TO FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS AND ENTITIES.