Revised Code of Washington
Chapter 11.125 - Uniform Power of Attorney Act.
11.125.280 - Agent authority—Tangible personal property.

RCW 11.125.280
Agent authority—Tangible personal property.

Unless the power of attorney otherwise provides, language in a power of attorney granting general authority with respect to tangible personal property authorizes the agent to:
(1) Demand, buy, receive, accept as a gift or as security for an extension of credit, or otherwise acquire or reject ownership or possession of tangible personal property or an interest in tangible personal property;
(2) Sell; exchange; convey with or without covenants, representations, or warranties; quitclaim; release; surrender; create a security interest in; grant options concerning; lease; sublease; or, otherwise dispose of tangible personal property or an interest in tangible personal property;
(3) Grant a security interest in tangible personal property or an interest in tangible personal property as security to borrow money or pay, renew, or extend the time of payment of a debt of the principal or a debt guaranteed by the principal;
(4) Release, assign, satisfy, or enforce by litigation or otherwise, a security interest, lien, or other claim on behalf of the principal, with respect to tangible personal property or an interest in tangible personal property;
(5) Manage or conserve tangible personal property or an interest in tangible personal property on behalf of the principal, including:
(a) Insuring against liability or casualty or other loss;
(b) Obtaining or regaining possession of or protecting the property or interest, by litigation or otherwise;
(c) Paying, assessing, compromising, or contesting taxes or assessments or applying for and receiving refunds in connection with taxes or assessments;
(d) Moving the property from place to place;
(e) Storing the property for hire or on a gratuitous bailment; and
(f) Using and making repairs, alterations, or improvements to the property; and
(6) Change the form of title of an interest in tangible personal property.

[ 2016 c 209 § 205.]

Structure Revised Code of Washington

Revised Code of Washington

Title 11 - Probate and Trust Law

Chapter 11.125 - Uniform Power of Attorney Act.

11.125.010 - Short title—2016 c 209.

11.125.020 - Definitions.

11.125.030 - Application—Exceptions.

11.125.040 - Power of attorney—Termination.

11.125.050 - Power of attorney—Requirements.

11.125.060 - Power of attorney—Validity.

11.125.070 - Power of attorney—Meaning and effect.

11.125.080 - Conservator of principal's estate or guardian of principal's person.

11.125.090 - Power of attorney—When effective—Principal's personal representative for health care.

11.125.100 - Power of attorney termination—Agent authority termination.

11.125.110 - Coagents—Successor agents—Liability.

11.125.120 - Reimbursement of expenses for agents.

11.125.130 - Accepting appointment as an agent.

11.125.140 - Agents—Duties—Liability—Disclosures.

11.125.150 - Power of attorney provisions relieving agent liability—When allowed.

11.125.160 - Court petition—Who may file—Reasons may file.

11.125.170 - Chapter violations—Agent liability.

11.125.180 - Agent resignation—Procedure.

11.125.190 - Acknowledged power of attorney—When may rely upon—Certification or translation request.

11.125.200 - Acknowledged power of attorney—Acceptance—Refusal to accept.

11.125.210 - Principles of law and equity—Supplemental to chapter.

11.125.220 - Conflicting laws.

11.125.230 - Remedies—Not exclusive.

11.125.240 - Agent—Authority over principal's property.

11.125.250 - Agent—General authority—When created—When can be modified.

11.125.260 - Agent authority—General powers.

11.125.270 - Agent authority—Real property.

11.125.280 - Agent authority—Tangible personal property.

11.125.290 - Agent authority—Stocks, bonds, and financial instruments.

11.125.300 - Agent authority—Banks and financial institutions.

11.125.310 - Agent authority—Operation of a business or entity.

11.125.320 - Agent authority—Insurance and annuities.

11.125.330 - Agent authority—Estates, trusts, and other beneficial interests.

11.125.340 - Agent authority—Claims and litigation.

11.125.350 - Agent authority—Personal and family maintenance.

11.125.360 - Agent authority—Government program and civil and military service benefits.

11.125.370 - Agent authority—Retirement benefits and deferred compensation.

11.125.380 - Agent authority—Taxes.

11.125.390 - Agent authority—Gifts.

11.125.400 - Agent authority—Health care.

11.125.410 - Agent authority—Principal's minor children.

11.125.420 - Death with dignity act.

11.125.430 - Agent's certification form—Power of attorney and agent authority validity.

11.125.900 - Application—Uniformity—2016 c 209.

11.125.901 - Federal law application—Federal electronic signatures in global and national commerce act—2016 c 209.

11.125.902 - Application—Dates—2016 c 209.

11.125.903 - Effective date—2016 c 209.