This chapter applies to all powers of attorney except for the following:

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Terms Used In Wisconsin Statutes 244.03

  • Following: when used by way of reference to any statute section, means the section next following that in which the reference is made. See Wisconsin Statutes 990.01
   (1)   A power to the extent it is coupled with an interest in the subject of the power, including a power given to or for the benefit of a creditor in connection with a credit transaction.
   (2)   A power to make health-care decisions.
   (3)   A proxy or other delegation to exercise voting rights or management rights with respect to an entity.
   (4)   A power created on a form prescribed by a government or governmental subdivision, agency, or instrumentality for a governmental purpose.