11.125.901 – Federal law application—Federal electronic signatures in global and national commerce act—2016 c 209.
RCW 11.125.901 Federal law application—Federal electronic signatures in global and national commerce act—2016 c 209. Chapter 209, Laws of 2016 modifies, limits, and supersedes the federal 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. […]
11.125.902 – Application—Dates—2016 c 209.
RCW 11.125.902 Application—Dates—2016 c 209. Except as otherwise provided in chapter 209, Laws of 2016, on January 1, 2017: (1) Chapter 209, Laws of 2016 applies to a power of attorney created before, on, or after January 1, 2017; (2) Chapter 209, Laws of 2016 applies to a judicial proceeding concerning a power of attorney […]
11.125.903 – Effective date—2016 c 209.
RCW 11.125.903 Effective date—2016 c 209. This act takes effect January 1, 2017. [ 2016 c 209 § 506.]
11.125.400 – Agent authority—Health care.
RCW 11.125.400 Agent authority—Health care. Unless the power of attorney otherwise provides, where language in a power of attorney grants general authority with respect to health care matters: (1) The agent shall be authorized to act as the principal’s personal representative pursuant to the health insurance portability and accountability act, sections 1171 through 1179 of […]
11.125.410 – Agent authority—Principal’s minor children.
RCW 11.125.410 Agent authority—Principal’s minor children. Unless the power of attorney otherwise provides, the following general provisions shall apply to any power of attorney making reference to the care of the principal’s minor children: (1) A parent or guardian, through a power of attorney, may authorize an agent to make health care decisions on behalf […]
11.125.420 – Death with dignity act.
RCW 11.125.420 Death with dignity act. Notwithstanding any provision in chapter 209, Laws of 2016, or any provision in a power of attorney, no rights under Washington’s death with dignity act, chapter 70.245 RCW, may be exercised through a power of attorney. [ 2016 c 209 § 219.]
11.125.430 – Agent’s certification form—Power of attorney and agent authority validity.
RCW 11.125.430 Agent’s certification form—Power of attorney and agent authority validity. The following optional form may be used by an agent to certify facts concerning a power of attorney. AGENT’S CERTIFICATION AS TO THE VALIDITY OF POWER OF ATTORNEY AND AGENT’S AUTHORITY State of _____ [County] of _____] I, (Name of Agent), [certify] […]
11.125.900 – Application—Uniformity—2016 c 209.
RCW 11.125.900 Application—Uniformity—2016 c 209. 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 the states that enact it. [ 2016 c 209 § 501.]
11.125.350 – Agent authority—Personal and family maintenance.
RCW 11.125.350 Agent authority—Personal and family maintenance. (1) Unless the power of attorney otherwise provides, language in a power of attorney granting general authority with respect to personal and family maintenance authorizes the agent to: (a) Perform the acts necessary to maintain the customary standard of living of the principal, the principal’s spouse or state […]
11.125.360 – Agent authority—Government program and civil and military service benefits.
RCW 11.125.360 Agent authority—Government program and civil and military service benefits. (1) 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. (2) Unless the power of attorney otherwise provides, language in a power of […]