11.130.710 – Presumption of capacity.
RCW 11.130.710 Presumption of capacity. (1) All adults are presumed to be capable of managing their affairs. (2) The manner in which an adult communicates with others is not grounds for deciding that the adult is incapable of managing the adult’s affairs. (3) Execution of a supported decision-making agreement may not be used as evidence […]
11.130.715 – Scope.
RCW 11.130.715 Scope. An adult with a disability may voluntarily, without undue influence or coercion, enter into a supported decision-making agreement with a supporter under which the adult with a disability authorizes the supporter to do any or all of the following: (1) Provide supported decision making, including assistance in understanding the options, responsibilities, and […]
11.130.720 – Authority of supporter.
RCW 11.130.720 Authority of supporter. A supporter may exercise the authority granted to the supporter in the supported decision-making agreement. [ 2020 c 312 § 605.] NOTES: Effective dates—2020 c 312: See note following RCW 11.130.915.
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 […]
11.130.740 – Execution of agreement.
RCW 11.130.740 Execution of agreement. (1) A supported decision-making agreement must be in writing, dated, and signed voluntarily, without coercion or undue influence, by the adult with a disability and the supporter in the presence of two or more subscribing witnesses or a notary public. (2) If signed before two witnesses, the attesting witnesses must […]
11.130.657 – Notification of petition for guardianship or conservatorship.
RCW 11.130.657 Notification of petition for guardianship or conservatorship. This form must be used to notify an adult respondent of the respondent’s rights that could be restricted if a guardianship petition under RCW 11.130.270 or a conservatorship petition under RCW 11.130.365 is granted. IMPORTANT NOTICE PLEASE READ CAREFULLY A petition to have a guardian or […]
11.130.660 – Letters of office.
RCW 11.130.660 Letters of office. All letters of guardianship/conservatorship must be in the following form or a substantially similar form: IN THE SUPERIOR COURT OF THE STATE OF WASHINGTON IN AND FOR THE COUNTY OF . . . . . . . . . IN THE MATTER OF THE GUARDIANSHIP/ CONSERVATORSHIP OF . . . . . . . . . . . […]
11.130.665 – Guardianship/conservatorship summary.
RCW 11.130.665 Guardianship/conservatorship summary. The guardianship/conservatorship summary shall be in or substantially similar form: GUARDIANSHIP/CONSERVATORSHIP SUMMARY Date Guardian/Conservator Appointed: . . . . Due Date for Report and Accounting: . . . . Date of Next Review: . . . . Letters Expire On: . . . . Bond Amount: $. . . . Restricted […]