11.125.270 – Agent authority—Real property.
RCW 11.125.270 Agent authority—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; sublease; license; receive; accept as a gift or as security for an extension of credit; or otherwise acquire or reject an interest […]
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 […]
11.125.290 – Agent authority—Stocks, bonds, and financial instruments.
RCW 11.125.290 Agent authority—Stocks, bonds, and financial instruments. Unless the power of attorney otherwise provides, language in a power of attorney granting general authority with respect to stocks, bonds, and financial instruments authorizes the agent to: (1) Buy, sell, and exchange stocks, bonds, and financial instruments; (2) Establish, continue, modify, or terminate an account with […]
11.125.150 – Power of attorney provisions relieving agent liability—When allowed.
RCW 11.125.150 Power of attorney provisions relieving agent liability—When allowed. A provision in a power of attorney relieving an agent of liability for breach of duty is binding on the principal and the principal’s successors in interest except to the extent the provision: (1) Relieves the agent of liability for breach of duty committed dishonestly, […]
11.125.160 – Court petition—Who may file—Reasons may file.
RCW 11.125.160 Court petition—Who may file—Reasons may file. (1) Except as otherwise provided in the power of attorney, the following persons may bring a petition described in subsection (2) of this section: (a) The principal or the agent; (b) The spouse or state registered domestic partner of the principal; (c) The guardian of the estate […]
11.125.170 – Chapter violations—Agent liability.
RCW 11.125.170 Chapter violations—Agent liability. An agent that violates this chapter is liable to the principal or the principal’s successors in interest for the amount required to restore the value of the principal’s property to what it would have been had the violation not occurred. [ 2016 c 209 § 117.]
11.125.180 – Agent resignation—Procedure.
RCW 11.125.180 Agent resignation—Procedure. Unless the power of attorney has been terminated in accordance with RCW 11.125.080, or the power of attorney provides a different method for an agent’s resignation, an agent may resign by giving notice to the principal and, if the principal is incapacitated: (1) To the conservator or guardian, if one has […]
11.125.190 – Acknowledged power of attorney—When may rely upon—Certification or translation request.
RCW 11.125.190 Acknowledged power of attorney—When may rely upon—Certification or translation request. (1) For purposes of this section and RCW 11.125.200, “acknowledged” means purportedly verified before a notary public or other individual authorized to take acknowledgments. (2) A person that in good faith accepts an acknowledged power of attorney without actual knowledge that the signature […]
11.125.200 – Acknowledged power of attorney—Acceptance—Refusal to accept.
RCW 11.125.200 Acknowledged power of attorney—Acceptance—Refusal to accept. (1) Except as otherwise provided in subsection (2) of this section: (a) A person shall either accept an acknowledged power of attorney or request a certification or a translation no later than seven business days after presentation of the power of attorney for acceptance; (b) If a […]
11.125.210 – Principles of law and equity—Supplemental to chapter.
RCW 11.125.210 Principles of law and equity—Supplemental to chapter. Unless displaced by a provision of this chapter, the principles of law and equity supplement this chapter. [ 2016 c 209 § 121.]