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2017 Wisconsin Statutes & Annotations
Chapter 244. Uniform power of attorney for finances and property.
SUBCHAPTER I
GENERAL PROVISIONS
AUTHORITY
GENERAL PROVISIONS
- 244.01 Short title.
- 244.02 Definitions.
- 244.03 Applicability.
- 244.04 Power of attorney is durable.
- 244.05 Execution of power of attorney.
- 244.06 Validity of power of attorney.
- 244.07 Meaning and effect of power of attorney.
- 244.08 Nomination of guardian; relation of agent to court-appointed fiduciary.
- 244.09 When a power of attorney is effective.
- 244.10 Termination of power of attorney or agent's authority.
- 244.11 Coagents and successor agents.
- 244.12 Reimbursement and compensation of agent.
- 244.13 Agent's acceptance.
- 244.14 Agent's duties.
- 244.15 Exoneration of agent.
- 244.16 Judicial relief.
- 244.17 Agent's liability.
- 244.18 Agent's resignation; notice.
- 244.19 Protection of persons that accept and rely upon an acknowledged power of attorney.
- 244.20 Refusal to accept acknowledged power of attorney.
- 244.21 Laws applicable to financial institutions and entities.
AUTHORITY
- 244.41 Authority that requires specific grant, grant of general authority.
- 244.42 Incorporation of authority.
- 244.43 Construction of authority generally.
- 244.44 Real property.
- 244.445 Digital property.
- 244.45 Tangible personal property.
- 244.46 Stocks and bonds.
- 244.47 Commodities and options.
- 244.48 Banks and other financial institutions.
- 244.49 Operation of entity or business.
- 244.50 Insurance and annuities.
- 244.51 Estates, trusts, and other beneficial interests.
- 244.52 Claims and litigation.
- 244.53 Personal and family maintenance.
- 244.54 Benefits from governmental programs or civil or military service.
- 244.55 Retirement plans.
- 244.56 Taxes.
- 244.57 Gifts.
- 244.61 Statutory Form Power of Attorney for Finances and Property.
- 244.62 Agent's certification.
- 244.63 Distribution of forms.
- 244.64 Relation to power of attorney for health care.
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