Connecticut General Statutes/Title 1/Chapter 15c/Section 1-350q

CGS § 1-350q. Agent's resignation. Notice.

Unless the power of attorney provides a different method for an agent's resignation, an agent may resign by giving notice to the principal and, if the principal is incapacitated:

(1) To the conservator of the estate, the conservator of the person and guardian, if one has been appointed for the principal, and a coagent or successor agent; or

(2) If there is no person described in subdivision (1) of this section, to:

(A) The principal's spouse and children, if any, or a person reasonably believed by the agent to have sufficient interest in the principal's welfare; or

(B) A representative of the Division of Protective Services for the Elderly within the Department of Social Services.

Short History

(P.A. 15-240, S. 18; P.A. 16-40, S. 9.)

Long History

History: P.A. 15-240 effective July 1, 2016; P.A. 16-40 changed effective date of P.A. 15-240, S. 18, from July 1, 2016, to October 1, 2016, effective May 27, 2016.

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