75-5-103. Delegation of powers by parent or guardian. A parent or a
guardian of a minor or incapacitated
person, by a properly-executed
power of attorney, may delegate to another person, for a period not exceeding six months, any of the parent’s or guardian’s powers regarding care, custody, or
property of the minor child or ward:
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except the power to consent to:
Terms Used In Utah Code 75-5-103- Guardian: A person legally empowered and charged with the duty of taking care of and managing the property of another person who because of age, intellect, or health, is incapable of managing his (her) own affairs.
- Guardian: includes a person who:Utah Code 68-3-12.5
- Person: means :Utah Code 68-3-12.5
- Power of attorney: A written instrument which authorizes one person to act as another's agent or attorney. The power of attorney may be for a definite, specific act, or it may be general in nature. The terms of the written power of attorney may specify when it will expire. If not, the power of attorney usually expires when the person granting it dies. Source: OCC
- Property: includes both real and personal property. See Utah Code 68-3-12.5
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marriage; or |
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adoption of a minor ward; and |
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subject to Section 53G-6-302, including making decisions related to schooling. |
Amended by Chapter 64, 2018 General Session
