House Bill 707

AN ACT TO CREATE THE UNIFORM POWER OF ATTORNEY ACT; TO DEFINE CERTAIN TERMS; TO PROVIDE FOR THE APPLICABILITY OF THIS ACT; TO PROVIDE FOR THE EXECUTION, VALIDITY AND MEANING OF A POWER OF ATTORNEY; TO PROVIDE FOR THE NOMINATION OF CONSERVATORS OR GUARDIANS; TO PROVIDE FOR WHEN A POWER OF ATTORNEY IS EFFECTIVE; TO PROVIDE FOR THE TERMINATION OF A POWER OF ATTORNEY OR AN AGENT'S AUTHORITY; TO PROVIDE THE DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES OF AGENTS; TO PROVIDE FOR THE EXONERATION OF AN AGENT; TO PROVIDE FOR JUDICIAL RELIEF; TO PROVIDE FOR THE RESIGNATION OF AGENTS AND NOTICE THEREOF; TO PROVIDE FOR ACCEPTANCE AND RELIANCE UPON AN ACKNOWLEDGED POWER OF ATTORNEY; TO PROVIDE FOR LIABILITY FOR REFUSAL TO ACCEPT AN ACKNOWLEDGED POWER OF ATTORNEY; TO PROVIDE AUTHORITY THAT REQUIRES SPECIFIC GRANT; TO PROVIDE FOR THE INCORPORATION AND CONSTRUCTION OF AUTHORITY; TO PROVIDE FOR THE AUTHORITY OF AN AGENT AND THE USES THEREFOR; TO PROVIDE FORMS FOR POWER OF ATTORNEY; TO PROVIDE FOR AN AGENT'S CERTIFICATION; TO REPEAL SECTIONS 87-3-101, 87-3-103, 87-3-105, 87-3-107, 87-3-109, 87-3-111 AND 87-3-113, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, WHICH PROVIDE THE UNIFORM DURABLE POWER OF ATTORNEY ACT; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.

In the House of Representatives

• Kevin Horan

  Sponsor

l9n doesn't hold this bill's text yet.

In the House of Representatives Feb 8 – Feb 23

1. Feb 8Referred to the House committee on Judiciary A
2. Feb 23Died in committee in the House