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§58-3037. Benefits from governmental programs or civil or military service.

A. In this section, “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 of attorney granting general authority with respect to benefits from governmental programs […]

§58-3023. Remedies under other law.

The remedies under this act are not exclusive and do not abrogate any right or remedy under the law of this state other than this act. Added by Laws 2021, c. 332, § 23, eff. Nov. 1, 2021.

§58-3024. Authority that requires specific grant – Grant of general authority.

A. An agent under a power of attorney may do the following on behalf of the principal or with the principal’s property only if the power of attorney expressly grants the agent the authority and exercise of the authority is not otherwise prohibited by another agreement or instrument to which the authority or property is […]

§58-3025. Incorporation of authority.

A. An agent has authority described in this act if the power of attorney refers to general authority with respect to the descriptive term for the subjects stated in Sections 27 through 40 of this act or cites the section in which the authority is described. B. A reference in a power of attorney to […]

§58-3026. 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 Sections 27 through 40 of this act or that grants to an agent authority to do all acts that a principal could do pursuant to subsection C of Section 24 of this […]

§58-3027. 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: 1. Demand, buy, lease, receive, accept as a gift or as security for an extension of credit or otherwise acquire or reject an interest in real property or a right […]

§58-3028. 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 […]

§58-1214. Rights, powers and authority of custodians over property.

A. A custodian, acting in a custodial capacity, has all the rights, powers, and authority over custodial property that unmarried adult owners have over their own property, but a custodian may exercise those rights, powers and authority in that capacity only. B. The provisions of this section do not relieve a custodian from liability for […]