§39B-2-114. 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 federal, state or local 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 […]
§39B-2-115. Retirement Plans
(a) In this section, "retirement plan" means a plan or account created by an employer, the principal or another individual to provide retirement benefits or deferred compensation of which the principal is a participant, beneficiary or owner, including a plan or account under the following sections of the Internal Revenue Code: (1) An individual retirement […]
§39B-2-116. Taxes
Unless the power of attorney otherwise provides, language in a power of attorney granting general authority with respect to taxes authorizes the agent to: (1) Prepare, sign and file federal, state, local and foreign income, gift, payroll, property, Federal Insurance Contributions Act and other tax returns, claims for refunds, requests for extension of time, petitions […]
§39B-2-117. Gifts
(a) In this section, a gift "for the benefit of" a person includes a gift to a trust, an account under the Uniform Transfers to Minors Act and a tuition savings account or prepaid tuition plan as defined under Internal Revenue Code, 26 U. S. C. §529, as amended. (b) Unless the power of attorney […]
§39B-2-108. Banks and Other Financial Institutions
(a) Unless the power of attorney otherwise provides, language in a power of attorney granting general authority with respect to banks and other financial institutions authorizes the agent to: (1) Continue, modify and terminate an account or other banking arrangement made by or on behalf of the principal;
§39B-2-109. Operation of Entity or Business
(a) Subject to the terms of a document or an agreement governing an entity or an entity ownership interest, and unless the power of attorney otherwise provides, language in a power of attorney granting general authority with respect to operation of an entity or business authorizes the agent to: (1) Operate, buy, sell, enlarge, reduce […]
§39B-2-110. Insurance and Annuities
(a) Unless the power of attorney otherwise provides, language in a power of attorney granting general authority with respect to insurance and annuities authorizes the agent to: (1) Continue, pay the premium or make a contribution on, modify, exchange, rescind, release or terminate a contract procured by or on behalf of the principal which insures […]
§39B-2-111. Estates, Trusts and Other Beneficial Interests
(a) In this section, "estate, trust, or other beneficial interest" means a trust, probate estate, guardianship, conservatorship, escrow, custodianship, or a fund from which the principal is, may become, or claims to be, entitled to a share or payment. (b) Unless the power of attorney otherwise provides, language in a power of attorney granting general […]
§39B-2-112. Claims and Litigation
(a) Unless the power of attorney otherwise provides, language in a power of attorney granting general authority with respect to claims and litigation authorizes the agent to: (1) Assert and maintain before a court or administrative agency a claim, claim for relief, cause of action, counterclaim, offset, recoupment or defense, including an action to recover […]
§39B-2-113. Personal and Family Maintenance
(a) 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: (1) Perform the acts necessary to maintain the customary standard of living of the principal, the principal's spouse and the following individuals, whether living when the power […]