26-1A-216
Section 26-1A-216 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 regarding tax matters, and any other tax-related documents, including
receipts, offers, waivers, consents, including consents and agreements under Internal Revenue
Code Section 2032A, 26 U.S.C. Section 2032A, as amended, closing agreements, and any power
of attorney required by the Internal Revenue Service or other taxing authority with respect
to a tax year upon which the statute of limitations has not run and the following 25 tax years;
(2) pay taxes due, collect refunds, post bonds, receive confidential information, and contest
deficiencies determined by the Internal Revenue Service or other...
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26-1A-204
Section 26-1A-204 Real property. (a) 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, lease, receive, accept as a gift or as security for an extension
of credit, or otherwise acquire or reject an interest in real property or a right incident
to real property; (2) sell; exchange; convey with or without covenants, representations, or
warranties; quitclaim; release; surrender; retain title for security; encumber; partition;
consent to partitioning; subject to an easement or covenant; subdivide; apply for zoning or
other governmental permits; plat or consent to platting; develop; grant an option concerning;
lease; sublease; contribute to an entity in exchange for an interest in that entity; or otherwise
grant or dispose of an interest in real property or a right incident to real property; (3)
pledge or mortgage an interest in real property or right incident to...
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26-1A-205
Section 26-1A-205 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 possession of tangible
personal property or an interest in tangible personal property; (2) sell; exchange; convey
with or without covenants, representations, or warranties; quitclaim; release; surrender;
create a security interest in; grant options concerning; lease; sublease; or, otherwise dispose
of tangible personal property or an interest in tangible personal property; (3) grant a security
interest in tangible personal property or an interest in tangible personal property as security
to borrow money or pay, renew, or extend the time of payment of a debt of the principal or
a debt guaranteed by the principal; (4) release, assign,...
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26-1A-206
Section 26-1A-206 Stocks and bonds. Unless the power of attorney otherwise provides, language
in a power of attorney granting general authority with respect to stocks and bonds authorizes
the agent to: (1) buy, sell, and exchange stocks and bonds; (2) establish, continue, modify,
or terminate an account with respect to stocks and bonds; (3) pledge stocks and bonds as security
to borrow, pay, renew, or extend the time of payment of a debt of the principal; (4) receive
certificates and other evidences of ownership with respect to stocks and bonds; and (5) exercise
voting rights with respect to stocks and bonds in person or by proxy, enter into voting trusts,
and consent to limitations on the right to vote. (Act 2011-683, p. 2015, §1.)...
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26-1A-119
Section 26-1A-119 Acceptance of and reliance upon acknowledged power of attorney. (a) For purposes
of this section and Section 26-1A-120, "acknowledged" means purportedly verified
before a notary public or other individual authorized to take acknowledgments and "reasonable
time" shall not be deemed to be less than seven business days. (b) A person that effects
a transaction in reliance upon an acknowledged power of attorney without actual knowledge
that the signature is not genuine may rely upon the presumption under Section 26-1A-105 that
the signature is genuine. (c) A person that effects a transaction in reliance upon an acknowledged
power of attorney without actual knowledge that the power of attorney is void, invalid, or
terminated, that the purported agent's authority is void, invalid, or terminated, or that
the agent is exceeding or improperly exercising the agent's authority is fully exonerated
from any liability for effecting the transaction in reliance upon the power of...
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26-1A-120
Section 26-1A-120 Liability for refusal to accept acknowledged power of attorney. (a) Except
as otherwise provided in subsection (b): (1) a person shall either effect a requested transaction
in reliance upon an acknowledged power of attorney or request a certification, a translation,
or an opinion of counsel under Section 26-1A-119(d) within a reasonable time after presentation
of the power of attorney and a request to effect the transaction; (2) if a person requests
a certification, a translation, or an opinion of counsel under Section 26-1A-119(d), the person
shall effect the transaction in reliance upon the power of attorney within a reasonable time
after receipt of the certification, translation, or opinion of counsel; and (3) a person may
not require an additional or different form of power of attorney for authority granted in
the power of attorney presented. (b) A person is not required to effect a transaction in reliance
upon an acknowledged power of attorney: (1) if the person...
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26-1A-217
Section 26-1A-217 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 Section 529,
26 U.S.C. Section 529, as amended. (b) Unless the power of attorney otherwise expressly provides,
language in a power of attorney granting general authority with respect to gifts authorizes
the agent only to: (1) make outright to, or for the benefit of, a person including the agent,
a gift of any of the principal's property, including by the exercise of a presently exercisable
general power of appointment held by the principal, in an amount per donee not to exceed the
annual dollar limits of the federal gift tax exclusion under Internal Revenue Code Section
2503(b), 26 U.S.C. Section 2503(b), as amended, without regard to whether the federal gift
tax exclusion applies to the gift, or if the principal's spouse agrees to...
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26-1A-211
Section 26-1A-211 Estates, trusts, and other beneficial interests. (a) In this section, "estates,
trusts, and other beneficial interests" means a trust, probate estate, guardianship,
conservatorship, escrow, or 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 authority with respect to estates,
trusts, and other beneficial interests authorizes the agent to: (1) accept, receive, receipt
for, sell, assign, pledge, or exchange a share in or payment from the fund; (2) demand or
obtain money or another thing of value to which the principal is, may become, or claims to
be, entitled by reason of the fund, by litigation or otherwise; (3) exercise for the benefit
of the principal a presently exercisable general power of appointment held by the principal;
(4) initiate, participate in, submit to alternative dispute resolution,...
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26-1A-214
Section 26-1A-214 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 statute or regulation including,
but not limited to, 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 benefits from governmental programs or civil or military service authorizes the agent to:
(1) execute vouchers in the name of the principal for allowances and reimbursements payable
by the United States or a foreign government or by a state or subdivision of a state to the
principal, including allowances and reimbursements for transportation of the individuals described
in Section 26-1A-213(a)(1), and for shipment of their household effects; (2) take possession
and order the removal and shipment of property of the principal from a post,...
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5-24-5
Section 5-24-5 Designation of agent. (a) By a signed writing, a party may designate one or
more persons other than a party as his or her agent on an account. Unless the terms of the
agency designation provide otherwise, the agency designation may be revoked or amended only
by the party making the designation or by a guardian, conservator, or other fiduciary appointed
by a court of the party's domicile and charged with the management of the account. (b) Unless
the terms of an agency designation provide otherwise, the agent's authority survives disability,
incompetency, and incapacity of the party making the agency designation. The agent may act
for a disabled, incompetent, or incapacitated party until the authority of the agent is revoked.
(c) Death of the party making the agency designation terminates the authority of an agent.
(Acts 1997, No. 97-644, p. 1177, §1.)...
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