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Ark. Code Ann. § 28-68-403

Effect on existing powers of attorney

Known as the Uniform Power of Attorney Act

The act spans §§ 28-68-101 to 28-68-406 (49 sections).

Acts 1999, No. 1423, § 3; 2011, No. 805, § 1.

Except as otherwise provided in this chapter, on January 1, 2012:

(1) this chapter applies to a power of attorney created before, on, or after January 1, 2012;

(2) this chapter applies to a judicial proceeding concerning a power of attorney commenced on or after January 1, 2012;

(3) this chapter applies to a judicial proceeding concerning a power of attorney commenced before January 1, 2012, unless the court finds that application of a provision of this chapter would substantially interfere with the effective conduct of the judicial proceeding or prejudice the rights of a party, in which case that provision does not apply and the superseded law applies; and

(4) an act done before January 1, 2012, is not affected by this chapter.

Current official text: Arkansas General Assembly. Digitized from the UniCourt Code Improvement Commission public-domain capture. Reproduced from public-domain Arkansas statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.