Article 5: PROTECTION OF PERSONS UNDER DISABILITY AND THEIR PROPERTY
Part 9: MAINE UNIFORM POWER OF ATTORNEY ACT
Subpart 2: AUTHORITY
§5-935. Tangible personal property
Unless the power of attorney otherwise provides, language in a power of attorney granting general authority with respect to tangible personal property authorizes the agent to: [2009, c. 292, §2 (NEW); 2009, c. 292, §6 (AFF).]
(a). Demand, buy, receive, accept as a gift or as security for an extension of credit or otherwise acquire or reject ownership or possession of tangible personal property or an interest in tangible personal property;
[ 2009, c. 292, §2 (NEW); 2009, c. 292, §6 (AFF) .]
(b). Sell; exchange; convey with or without covenants, representations or warranties; quitclaim; release; surrender; create a security interest in; grant options concerning; lease; sublease; or otherwise dispose of tangible personal property or an interest in tangible personal property;
[ 2009, c. 292, §2 (NEW); 2009, c. 292, §6 (AFF) .]
(c). Grant a security interest in tangible personal property or an interest in tangible personal property as security to borrow money or pay, renew or extend the time of payment of a debt of the principal or a debt guaranteed by the principal;
[ 2009, c. 292, §2 (NEW); 2009, c. 292, §6 (AFF) .]
(d). Release, assign, satisfy or enforce by litigation or otherwise a security interest, lien or other claim on behalf of the principal with respect to tangible personal property or an interest in tangible personal property;
[ 2009, c. 292, §2 (NEW); 2009, c. 292, §6 (AFF) .]
(e). Manage or conserve tangible personal property or an interest in tangible personal property on behalf of the principal, including:
(1). Insuring against liability or casualty or other loss; [2009, c. 292, §2 (NEW); 2009, c. 292, §6 (AFF).]
(2). Obtaining or regaining possession of or protecting the property or interest by litigation or otherwise; [2009, c. 292, §2 (NEW); 2009, c. 292, §6 (AFF).]
(3). Paying, assessing, compromising or contesting taxes or assessments or applying for and receiving refunds in connection with them; [2009, c. 292, §2 (NEW); 2009, c. 292, §6 (AFF).]
(4). Moving the property from place to place; [2009, c. 292, §2 (NEW); 2009, c. 292, §6 (AFF).]
(5). Storing the property for hire or on a gratuitous bailment; [2009, c. 292, §2 (NEW); 2009, c. 292, §6 (AFF).]
(6). Using and making repairs, alterations or improvements to the property; and [2009, c. 292, §2 (NEW); 2009, c. 292, §6 (AFF).]
(7). Changing the form of title of an interest in tangible personal property. [2009, c. 292, §2 (NEW); 2009, c. 292, §6 (AFF).]
[ 2009, c. 292, §2 (NEW); 2009, c. 292, §6 (AFF) .]
Article 5: PROTECTION OF PERSONS UNDER DISABILITY AND THEIR PROPERTY
Part 9: MAINE UNIFORM POWER OF ATTORNEY ACT
Subpart 2: AUTHORITY
§5-935. Tangible personal property
Unless the power of attorney otherwise provides, language in a power of attorney granting general authority with respect to tangible personal property authorizes the agent to: [2009, c. 292, §2 (NEW); 2009, c. 292, §6 (AFF).]
(a). Demand, buy, receive, accept as a gift or as security for an extension of credit or otherwise acquire or reject ownership or possession of tangible personal property or an interest in tangible personal property;
[ 2009, c. 292, §2 (NEW); 2009, c. 292, §6 (AFF) .]
(b). Sell; exchange; convey with or without covenants, representations or warranties; quitclaim; release; surrender; create a security interest in; grant options concerning; lease; sublease; or otherwise dispose of tangible personal property or an interest in tangible personal property;
[ 2009, c. 292, §2 (NEW); 2009, c. 292, §6 (AFF) .]
(c). Grant a security interest in tangible personal property or an interest in tangible personal property as security to borrow money or pay, renew or extend the time of payment of a debt of the principal or a debt guaranteed by the principal;
[ 2009, c. 292, §2 (NEW); 2009, c. 292, §6 (AFF) .]
(d). Release, assign, satisfy or enforce by litigation or otherwise a security interest, lien or other claim on behalf of the principal with respect to tangible personal property or an interest in tangible personal property;
[ 2009, c. 292, §2 (NEW); 2009, c. 292, §6 (AFF) .]
(e). Manage or conserve tangible personal property or an interest in tangible personal property on behalf of the principal, including:
(1). Insuring against liability or casualty or other loss; [2009, c. 292, §2 (NEW); 2009, c. 292, §6 (AFF).]
(2). Obtaining or regaining possession of or protecting the property or interest by litigation or otherwise; [2009, c. 292, §2 (NEW); 2009, c. 292, §6 (AFF).]
(3). Paying, assessing, compromising or contesting taxes or assessments or applying for and receiving refunds in connection with them; [2009, c. 292, §2 (NEW); 2009, c. 292, §6 (AFF).]
(4). Moving the property from place to place; [2009, c. 292, §2 (NEW); 2009, c. 292, §6 (AFF).]
(5). Storing the property for hire or on a gratuitous bailment; [2009, c. 292, §2 (NEW); 2009, c. 292, §6 (AFF).]
(6). Using and making repairs, alterations or improvements to the property; and [2009, c. 292, §2 (NEW); 2009, c. 292, §6 (AFF).]
(7). Changing the form of title of an interest in tangible personal property. [2009, c. 292, §2 (NEW); 2009, c. 292, §6 (AFF).]
[ 2009, c. 292, §2 (NEW); 2009, c. 292, §6 (AFF) .]
Article 5: PROTECTION OF PERSONS UNDER DISABILITY AND THEIR PROPERTY
Part 9: MAINE UNIFORM POWER OF ATTORNEY ACT
Subpart 2: AUTHORITY
§5-935. Tangible personal property
Unless the power of attorney otherwise provides, language in a power of attorney granting general authority with respect to tangible personal property authorizes the agent to: [2009, c. 292, §2 (NEW); 2009, c. 292, §6 (AFF).]
(a). Demand, buy, receive, accept as a gift or as security for an extension of credit or otherwise acquire or reject ownership or possession of tangible personal property or an interest in tangible personal property;
[ 2009, c. 292, §2 (NEW); 2009, c. 292, §6 (AFF) .]
(b). Sell; exchange; convey with or without covenants, representations or warranties; quitclaim; release; surrender; create a security interest in; grant options concerning; lease; sublease; or otherwise dispose of tangible personal property or an interest in tangible personal property;
[ 2009, c. 292, §2 (NEW); 2009, c. 292, §6 (AFF) .]
(c). Grant a security interest in tangible personal property or an interest in tangible personal property as security to borrow money or pay, renew or extend the time of payment of a debt of the principal or a debt guaranteed by the principal;
[ 2009, c. 292, §2 (NEW); 2009, c. 292, §6 (AFF) .]
(d). Release, assign, satisfy or enforce by litigation or otherwise a security interest, lien or other claim on behalf of the principal with respect to tangible personal property or an interest in tangible personal property;
[ 2009, c. 292, §2 (NEW); 2009, c. 292, §6 (AFF) .]
(e). Manage or conserve tangible personal property or an interest in tangible personal property on behalf of the principal, including:
(1). Insuring against liability or casualty or other loss; [2009, c. 292, §2 (NEW); 2009, c. 292, §6 (AFF).]
(2). Obtaining or regaining possession of or protecting the property or interest by litigation or otherwise; [2009, c. 292, §2 (NEW); 2009, c. 292, §6 (AFF).]
(3). Paying, assessing, compromising or contesting taxes or assessments or applying for and receiving refunds in connection with them; [2009, c. 292, §2 (NEW); 2009, c. 292, §6 (AFF).]
(4). Moving the property from place to place; [2009, c. 292, §2 (NEW); 2009, c. 292, §6 (AFF).]
(5). Storing the property for hire or on a gratuitous bailment; [2009, c. 292, §2 (NEW); 2009, c. 292, §6 (AFF).]
(6). Using and making repairs, alterations or improvements to the property; and [2009, c. 292, §2 (NEW); 2009, c. 292, §6 (AFF).]
(7). Changing the form of title of an interest in tangible personal property. [2009, c. 292, §2 (NEW); 2009, c. 292, §6 (AFF).]
[ 2009, c. 292, §2 (NEW); 2009, c. 292, §6 (AFF) .]
