[CHAPTER 551E]

UNIFORM POWER OF ATTORNEY ACT

 

         Part I.  General Provisions

Section

   551E-1 Definitions

   551E-2 Applicability

   551E-3 Power of attorney

   551E-4 Nomination of conservator or guardian; relation

          of agent to court-appointed fiduciary

   551E-5 Effective date of power of attorney

   551E-6 Termination of power of attorney or agent's

          authority

   551E-7 Co-agents and successor agents

   551E-8 Reimbursement and compensation of agent

   551E-9 Agent's acceptance

  551E-10 Agent's duties

  551E-11 Exoneration of agent

  551E-12 Judicial relief

  551E-13 Agent's liability

  551E-14 Agent's resignation; notice

  551E-15 Acceptance of and reliance upon acknowledged

          power of attorney

  551E-16 Liability for refusal to accept acknowledged

          power of attorney

  551E-17 Principles of law and equity

  551E-18 Laws applicable to financial institutions and

          entities

  551E-19 Remedies under other law

 

         Part II.  Authority

  551E-31 Authority that requires specific grant; grant of

          general authority

  551E-32 Incorporation of authority

  551E-33 Construction of authority generally

  551E-34 Real property

  551E-35 Tangible personal property

  551E-36 Stocks and bonds

  551E-37 Commodities and options

  551E-38 Banks and other financial institutions

  551E-39 Operation of entity or business

  551E-40 Insurance and annuities

  551E-41 Estates, trusts, and other beneficial interests

  551E-42 Claims and litigation

  551E-43 Personal and family maintenance

  551E-44 Benefits from governmental programs or civil or

          military service

  551E-45 Retirement plans

  551E-46 Taxes

  551E-47 Gifts

 

         Part III.  Statutory Forms

  551E-51 Statutory form power of attorney

  551E-52 Agent's certification

 

         Part IV. Miscellaneous Provisions

  551E-61 Uniformity of application and construction

  551E-62 Relation to Electronic Signatures in Global and

          National Commerce Act

  551E-63 Effect on existing powers of attorney

 

Law Journals and Reviews

 

Prior law.

  The Death Of The Living Will And The Making Of Health Care Decisions Under Hawaii's New But Not Quite Uniform Health-Care Decisions Act.  III HBJ, no. 13, at 29 (1999).

  Consent for Testing and Treatment of Minors in Hawaii.  13 HBJ, no. 13, at 165 (2009).

 

 

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