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11.130.745 – Form.

RCW 11.130.745 Form. (1) Subject to subsection (2) of this section, a supported decision-making agreement is valid only if it is in substantially the following form: SUPPORTED DECISION-MAKING AGREEMENT Appointment of Supporter I, ….. (name of supported adult), make this agreement of my own free will. I agree and designate that: Name: ….. (name of […]

11.130.750 – Reliance on agreement—Limitation of liability.

RCW 11.130.750 Reliance on agreement—Limitation of liability. (1) A person who receives the original or a copy of a supported decision-making agreement shall rely on the agreement. (2) A person is not subject to criminal or civil liability and has not engaged in professional misconduct for an act or omission if the act or omission […]

11.130.755 – Reporting of suspected abuse, abandonment, neglect, exploitation.

RCW 11.130.755 Reporting of suspected abuse, abandonment, neglect, exploitation. If a person who receives a copy of a supported decision-making agreement or is aware of the existence of a supported decision-making agreement has cause to believe that a vulnerable adult as defined in RCW 74.34.020 is being abused, abandoned, neglected (including self-neglect), or personally or […]

11.130.900 – Uniformity of application and construction.

RCW 11.130.900 Uniformity of application and construction. In applying and construing this uniform act, consideration must be given to the need to promote uniformity of the law with respect to its subject matter among states that enact it. [ 2019 c 437 § 802.]

11.130.905 – Relation to electronic signatures in global and national commerce act.

RCW 11.130.905 Relation to electronic signatures in global and national commerce act. Chapter 437, Laws of 2019 modifies, limits, or supersedes the electronic signatures in global and national commerce act, 15 U.S.C. Sec. 7001 et seq., but does not modify, limit, or supersede section 101(c) of that act, 15 U.S.C. Sec. 7001(c), or authorize electronic […]

11.130.910 – Applicability.

RCW 11.130.910 Applicability. This chapter applies to: (1) A proceeding for appointment of a guardian or conservator or for a protective arrangement instead of guardianship or conservatorship commenced after January 1, 2022; and (2) A guardianship, conservatorship, or protective arrangement instead of a guardianship or conservatorship in existence on January 1, 2022, unless the court […]

11.130.915 – Effective date—2020 c 312; 2019 c 437.

RCW 11.130.915 Effective date—2020 c 312; 2019 c 437. This act takes effect January 1, 2022, except that: (1) Section 129, chapter 437, Laws of 2019 takes effect on June 11, 2020; and (2) With respect to minors, sections 101 through 128, 130 through 136, 201 through 216, 602, 802, 803, and 805, chapter 437, […]

11.130.725 – Term.

RCW 11.130.725 Term. (1) Except as provided by subsection (2) of this section, the supported decision-making agreement extends until terminated by either party or by the terms of the agreement. (2) The supported decision-making agreement is terminated if: (a) The department of social and health services finds that the adult with a disability has been […]

11.130.730 – Disqualification of supporter.

RCW 11.130.730 Disqualification of supporter. The following are disqualified from acting as a supporter: (1) A person who is an employer or employee of the adult with a disability, unless the person is an immediate family member of the adult with a disability; (2) A person directly providing paid support services to the adult with […]

11.130.735 – Access of supporter to personal information.

RCW 11.130.735 Access of supporter to personal information. (1) A supporter is only authorized to assist the adult with a disability in accessing, collecting, or obtaining information that is relevant to a decision authorized under the supported decision-making agreement. (2) If a supporter assists an adult with a disability in accessing, collecting, or obtaining personal […]