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Chapter 556
- POWERS OF APPOINTMENT
R.S. of 1846 ‑ Repealed- Revised Statutes of 1846 (556.1 - 556.62)
Act 296 of 1945 ‑ Repealed- RELEASE BY DONEE OF POWER OF APPOINTMENT (556.101 - 556.106)
Section 556.116 ‑ Interests appointable by general powers; part of donee's estate.
Section 556.119 ‑ Creation, exercise and release of powers; irrevocability.
Section 556.120 ‑ Contracts of donees of powers to make appointments; remedies.
Section 556.121 ‑ Instruments relating to powers to appoint interests in land; recording as conveyances.
Section 556.123 ‑ General powers; creditors' rights in appointable interests.
Section 556.124 ‑ Suspension or postponement of vesting of future interests; time period; definitions.
Section 556.125 ‑ Suspension or postponement of vesting of future interests; time period when trust creator reserves power to amend or revoke.
Section 556.126 ‑ Postponement of vesting of future interests; law determining period.
Section 556.127 ‑ Postponement of vesting of future interests; facts and circumstances to be considered.
Section 556.128 ‑ Reserved power of revocation; effect on creditors and purchasers.
Act 187 of 2023 ‑ UNIFORM POWER OF ATTORNEY ACT (556.201.new - 556.505.new)***** Act 187 of 2023 THIS NEW ACT IS EFFECTIVE JULY 1, 2024 *****
187‑2023‑1 ‑ ARTICLE 1 GENERAL PROVISIONS (556.201.new...556.223.new)
Section 556.208.new ‑ Nomination of conservator or guardian; relation of agent to court-appointed fiduciary.
Section 556.219.new ‑ Acceptance of and reliance upon acknowledged power of attorney; good faith.
Section 556.220.new ‑ Acceptance of acknowledged power of attorney; exceptions; liability for refusal to accept acknowledged power of attorney.
187‑2023‑2 ‑ ARTICLE 2 AUTHORITY (556.301.new...556.317.new)
Section 556.314.new ‑ Authority of agent; benefits from governmental programs or civil or military service.
187‑2023‑3 ‑ ARTICLE 3 STATUTORY FORMS (556.401.new...556.403.new)
Section 556.403.new ‑ Certification of validity of power of attorney by agent or attorney at law.
187‑2023‑4 ‑ ARTICLE 4 MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS (556.501.new...556.505.new)