§ 32C-2-214 – Benefits from governmental programs or civil or military service.
32C-2-214. Benefits from governmental programs or civil or military service. (a) In this section, the term "benefits from governmental programs or civil or military service" means any benefit, program, or assistance provided under a statute or regulation including Social Security, Medicare, and Medicaid. (b) Unless the power of attorney otherwise provides, language in a power […]
§ 32C-2-202 – Incorporation of authority.
32C-2-202. Incorporation of authority. (a) An agent has authority described in this Chapter if the power of attorney refers to general authority with respect to the descriptive term for the subjects stated in G.S. 32C-2-204 through G.S. 32C-2-217 or cites the section in which the authority is described. (b) A reference in a power of […]
§ 32C-2-203 – Construction of authority, generally.
32C-2-203. Construction of authority, generally. Except as otherwise provided in the power of attorney, by executing a power of attorney that incorporates by reference a subject described in G.S. 32C-2-204 through G.S. 32C-2-217 or that grants to an agent authority to do all acts that a principal could do pursuant to G.S. 32C-2-201(d), a principal […]
§ 32C-2-204 – Real property.
32C-2-204. Real property. Unless the power of attorney otherwise provides, language in a power of attorney granting general authority with respect to real property authorizes the agent to do all of the following: (1) Demand, buy, lease, receive, accept as a gift or as security for an extension of credit, or otherwise acquire or reject […]
§ 32C-1-118 – Agent's resignation; notice.
32C-1-118. Agent’s resignation; notice. Unless the power of attorney provides a different method for an agent’s resignation, an agent may resign by giving written notice of resignation to the following: (1) To the principal if the principal is not incapacitated. (2) If the principal is incapacitated, to (i) the guardian of the principal’s estate, the […]
§ 32C-1-119 – Acceptance of and reliance upon power of attorney.
32C-1-119. Acceptance of and reliance upon power of attorney. (a) For purposes of this section and G.S. 32C-1-120, the term "acknowledged" means purportedly verified before a notary public or other individual authorized to take acknowledgements. (b) A person that in good faith accepts an acknowledged power of attorney without actual knowledge that the signature is […]
§ 32C-1-120 – Liability for refusal to accept acknowledged power of attorney.
32C-1-120. Liability for refusal to accept acknowledged power of attorney. (a) A person is not required to accept, and is not liable for refusing to accept, a power of attorney that has not been duly acknowledged. (b) Except as otherwise provided in this section: (1) No later than seven business days after presentation of an […]
§ 32C-1-121 – Principles of law and equity.
32C-1-121. Principles of law and equity. The common law, including the common law of agency, and principles of equity supplement this Chapter, except to the extent modified by this Chapter or another provision of the General Statutes. (2017-153, s. 1.)
§ 32C-1-122 – Laws applicable to financial institutions and other entities.
32C-1-122. Laws applicable to financial institutions and other entities. This Chapter does not supersede any other law applicable to financial institutions or other entities, and the other law controls if inconsistent with the provisions of this Chapter. (2017-153, s. 1.)
§ 32C-1-123 – Remedies under other law.
32C-1-123. Remedies under other law. The remedies under this Chapter are not exclusive and do not abrogate any right or remedy under the law of this State, other than this Chapter. (2017-153, s. 1.)