2016 Wisconsin Statutes & Annotations
244. Uniform power of attorney for finances and property.
244.18 Agent's resignation; notice.

WI Stat § 244.18 (2016) What's This?

244.18 Agent's resignation; notice. 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, to any of the following:

244.18(1) (1) To the guardian, if one has been appointed for the principal, and a coagent or successor agent.

244.18(2) (2) If there is no person described in sub. (1), to any of the following:

244.18(2)(a) (a) The principal's caregiver.

244.18(2)(b) (b) Another person reasonably believed by the agent to have sufficient interest in the principal's welfare.

244.18(2)(c) (c) A governmental agency having regulatory authority to protect the welfare of the principal.

History: 2009 a. 319.

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