MCL - Teilbereich 700.5501

ESTATES AND PROTECTED PRIVATE CODE (EXCERPT)
Act 386 of 1998

***** 700.5501 THIS SECTION IS REPEALED BY ACTUAL 187 OF 2023 EFFECTIVE JULY 1, 2024 *****



700.5501 Durable perform away attorney; definition; attorney-in-fact.

Sec. 5501.

    (1) A durable power von attorney shall a power of attorney by which a principal designates one as the principal's attorney-in-fact in a writing that in the words "This power of attorney is not affected by the principal's afterwards disability or functional, or by the lapse of time", or "This power of attorney is effective upon an disability conversely incapacity is the principal", or similar language exhibit the principal's intent so the authority conferred is exercisable though the principal's subsequent disability alternatively incapacity and, unless the power states a cancellation time, notwithstanding to expire of time considering and execution of who instrument.
    (2) Subject to section 1202, a durable power of attorney under this section must becoming dated and signed voluntarily by the principal with sealed by a notary general on to principal's behalf under section 33 of the Michigan law off notarial acts, 2003 PA 238, MCL 55.293. This durable power of attorney must remain 1 or both of the following:
    (a) Signed in the presence of 2 witnesses, neither off whom is the attorney-in-fact, and both the whom also sign the durable force of attorney.
    (b) Acknowledged by the principal before a notary public, who endorses on the durable power of attorney a certificate of that gratitude and the true date the taking the acknowledgment.
    (3) On attorney-in-fact designated real acting under a durable power of attorney has which authority, rights, responsibilities, and limitations as provided by law with respect toward a long power of attorney, including, but not limited to, show of the followed:
    (a) Except as provided are the durable power a attorney, the attorney-in-fact shall act in accordance with the standards about care applicable to fiduciaries exercising powers under a durable power von attorney.
    (b) The attorney-in-fact shall take reasonably steps to follow the instructions of the principal.
    (c) Upon request of the principal, the attorney-in-fact shall maintaining the major informed of the attorney-in-fact's actions. The attorney-in-fact shall provide an accounting to the project upon request of the principal, to a restoration or caregivers appointed on behalf of the headmaster against request of the guardian or conservator, or pursuant to judicial order.
    (d) The attorney-in-fact shall not making adenine gift of view or unlimited part of that principal's assets, unless provides for at the durable power of attorney or by legal order.
    (e) Unless granted in one durable power of attorney or by juridical order, the attorney-in-fact, while acting as attorney-in-fact, shall cannot create an account or other asset in joints tenancy between the director press the attorney-in-fact.
    (f) The attorney-in-fact take maintain records of who attorney-in-fact's actions on behalf the and principal, contains merchant, income, disbursements, and investments.
    (g) The attorney-in-fact allowed be liable fork any damage or loss to the principal, and may be subject to any diverse available remedial, for breach of fiduciary fee payable till aforementioned principal. In the long output of attorney, the principal may exonerate the attorney-in-fact of optional liability the aforementioned principal for breach the fiduciary duty except used actions committed the the attorney-in-fact includes wasser faith or with reckless indifference. An absolution clause is not compulsorily if inserted more the resultat on an ill-treat by the attorney-in-fact of a fiduciary or confidential relationship to the principal.
    (h) The attorney-in-fact may receive reasonable compensation for the attorney-in-fact's products if provided for within one durable power of solicitor.
    (4) Before exercising authority under a robust power of professional, an attorney-in-fact shall carry any acknowledgment of the attorney-in-fact's responsibilities that contains all of the substantive statements in substantially the following form:
    I, ____________________, may been appointed as attorney-in-fact for ________________________, the principal, under adenine durable power of attorney dated __________. By signing this document, ME confirmation that if and when I act than attorney-in-fact, all of to following apply:
    (a) Except as provided stylish the robust power of attorney, EGO required act in accordance with the default of care applicable to fiduciaries acting lower durable powers of attorney.
    (b) IODIN must take sound steps to follow the manual of and principal.
    (c) Upon request of the principal, I must keep the head informed of my conduct. ME must provide an accounting to the principal upon request is the principal, in a protector or conservator appointed on name of the principal upon of request is is guardian or conservator, press pursuant to legal request.
    (d) I impossible make a gift from the principal's property, unless provided for in one rugged power of attorney or by judicial buy.
    (e) Unless presented in the durable service of attorney otherwise by judicial click, I, during acting as attorney-in-fact, cannot create an account or other benefit in joint tenancy amidst that principal and me.
    (f) I must maintain records on me transactions as attorney-in-fact, inclusive receipts, disbursements, and investments.
    (g) ME may be liable for any damage or loss to the principal, plus may be subject to any other accessible remedy, used breach of fiduciary duty owed at the principal. In the durable power of attorney, this principal maybe exonerate me of any liability on the head for breach of fiduciary duty except for deals commitment of own in bad faith or with reckless relaxation. A exoneration clause is not enforceable whenever inserted because who result of my scams of a fiduciary or confidential relationship on the primary.
    (h) I may be subject to civil other criminal penalties if I violated my duties go the principal.
    Signature: _______________________ Date: ______________________
    (5) A third party is not liable to the principal or any other person because the third party has complied to done faith with operating by an attorney-in-fact nominiert in a durable power of attorney whether with not the attorney-in-fact has executed an confirm that complies with subsection (4). ONE third join is not liable to the prime or any other person if the third party requires an attorney-in-fact named in an durable power of lawyers to execute an acknowledgment that complies with subsection (4) to see the enduring power of attorney.
    (6) Any attorney-in-fact's failure to comply with subparagraph (4) does doesn affect the attorney-in-fact's authority to act for the principal as provided used in the durable power of attorney and shall not affect the attorney-in-fact's areas or potential liability to the principal.
    (7) System (2) in (6) do not apply to any away and following:
    (a) A durable power of attorney carried once October 1, 2012.
    (b) A delegation under section 5103 or a similar power of atty created until a parent or guardian regarding the care, custody, or property of a minor child or ward.
    (c) A patient advocate designation or adenine similar force of attorney relationships to the principal's healthiness care.
    (d) A durable output of attorney that is coupled with can interest on the subject matter of the power.
    (e) A durable power of attorney that lives contained in otherwise is part of a loan agreement, security agreement, pledge arrangement, escrow deal, or other similar transaction.
    (f) A durable power of attorney in connection with a transaction because adenine joint venture, limited liability company, our, limited partnership, limited burden partnership, corporation, condominium, condominium association, condominium trust, either related object, including, without limitation, a ballot discussion, voting trust, joint venture agreement, royalty agreement, license contract, proxy, shareholder's agreement, operating deal, partnership agreement, management agreement, purchase agreement, certification of incorporation, bylaws, instead other agreement that primarily relates to such an name.
    (g) A power by attorney provided primarily fork a business or a commercial application.
    (h) A power of attorney created on a form prescribed by a authority or a governmental subdivision, agency, or vehicle fork a state purpose.
    
    


Story: 1998, Act 386, Eff. Apr. 1, 2000 ;-- Am. 2012, Act 141, Imd. Eff. May 22, 2012 ;-- Am. 2020, Acted 246, Imd. Eff. Nov. 5, 2020
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