Effective July 1, 2026
51A-19-5. Authority--Expiration--Extension.
Except as otherwise provided in this section, the authority granted the financial institution under § 51A-19-2 expires upon the earliest of:
(1) Thirty business days after the date on which the financial institution first acted under § 51A-19-2;
(2) When the financial institution is satisfied that the transaction or act will not result in financial exploitation of the consenting, senior, or vulnerable adult; or
(3) Termination by an order of a court of competent jurisdiction.
Unless otherwise directed by order of a court, a financial institution may extend the duration of authority under this section based on a reasonable belief that the financial exploitation of a consenting, senior, or vulnerable adult may continue to occur or continue to be attempted.