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§39B-1-118. Agent's Resignation; Notice

(a) Unless 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 been appointed for the principal, and a coagent or successor agent; or

§39B-1-119. Acceptance of and Reliance Upon Acknowledged Power of Attorney

(a) For purposes of this section and section one hundred five of this article, "acknowledged" means purportedly verified before a notary public or other individual authorized to take acknowledgments. (b) A person who in good faith accepts an acknowledged power of attorney without actual knowledge that the signature is not genuine may rely upon the […]

§39B-2-101. Authority That Requires Specific Grant; Grant of General Authority

(a) An agent under a power of attorney may do the following on behalf of the principal or with the principal’s property only if the power of attorney expressly grants the agent the authority and exercise of the authority is not otherwise prohibited by another agreement or instrument to which the authority or property is […]

§39B-2-102. Incorporation of Authority

(a) An agent has authority described in this article if the power of attorney refers to general authority with respect to the descriptive term for the subjects stated in section one hundred four through section one hundred seventeen of this article or cites the section in this article in which the authority is described. (b) […]

§39B-2-103. Construction of Authority Generally

(a) Except as otherwise provided in the power of attorney, by executing a power of attorney that incorporates by reference a subject described in sections one hundred four through one hundred seventeen of this article or that grants to an agent authority to do all acts that a principal could do pursuant to the provisions […]

§39B-1-116. Judicial Relief

(a) The following persons may petition a court to construe a power of attorney or review the agent's conduct and grant appropriate relief: (1) The principal or the agent;