2023 Indiana Code
Title 30. Trusts and Fiduciaries
Article 5. Powers of Attorney
Chapter 5. Powers
30-5-5-7.5. Transfer on Death Transfers

Sec. 7.5. (a) Language conferring general authority with respect to transfer on death or payable on death transfers means the principal authorizes the attorney in fact to do the following:

(1) Establish one (1) or more transfer on death transfers or payable on death transfers.

(2) Designate, amend, remove, modify, or change any designation of beneficiary in a transfer on death transfer or payable on death transfer, including those created by the principal before or after the execution of the power of attorney.

(3) Terminate any transfer on death transfer or payable on death transfer.

(4) Add to or withdraw from any transfer on death transfer or payable on death transfer.

(5) Exercise any right or authority that the principal may have in a transfer on death transfer or payable on death transfer during the principal's lifetime.

(b) The powers described in this section are equally exercisable with respect to transfer on death transfers and payable on death transfers that are established or operated in Indiana or another jurisdiction.

(c) A power of attorney that is executed before July 1, 2009, and that confers general authority with respect to all other matters under section 19 of this chapter also confers general authority with respect to transfer on death transfers and payable on death transfers as described in this section.

As added by P.L.143-2009, SEC.29.