Statutes > Nevada Statutes > TITLE 13 - GUARDIANSHIPS; CONSERVATORSHIPS; TRUSTS > Chapter 162A - Power of Attorney for Financial Matters and Durable Power of Attorney for Health Care Decisions > POWER OF ATTORNEY (UNIFORM ACT) > General Provisions > 162A.350 - Resignation of agent; notice.

162A.350 - Resignation of agent; notice.

162A.350  Resignation of agent; 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 a co-agent or successor agent; or

      2.  If there is no person described in subsection 1, to:

      (a) The principal’s spouse, parent or descendant;

      (b) The principal’s caregiver;

      (c) Another person reasonably believed by the agent to have sufficient interest in the principal’s welfare; or

      (d) A governmental agency having authority to protect the welfare of the principal.

      (Added to NRS by 2009, 180)