Kentucky Revised Statutes
Includes enactments through the 2024 Regular Session
Chapter titles, centered headings, section catchlines, and explanatory notes are for informational purposes only and do not constitute any part of the law. For general laws governing construction of statutes, see KRS Chapter 446.
The KRS database was last updated on 11/20/2024
.010 Short title.
.020 Definitions for chapter.
.030 Applicability.
.040 Power of attorney is durable.
.050 Execution of power of attorney.
.060 Validity of power of attorney.
.070 Meaning and effect of power of attorney.
.080 Nomination of conservator or guardian -- Relation of agent to court-appointed fiduciary.
.090 When power of attorney effective.
.100 Termination of power of attorney or agent's authority.
.110 Coagents and successor agents.
.120 Reimbursement and compensation of agent.
.130 Agent's acceptance.
.140 Agent's duties.
.150 Exoneration of agent.
.160 Judicial relief.
.170 Agent's liability.
.180 Agent's resignation -- Notice.
.190 Acceptance of and reliance upon acknowledged power of attorney.
.200 Liability for refusal to accept acknowledged power of attorney.
.210 Principles of law and equity.
.220 Laws applicable to financial institutions and entities.
.230 Remedies under other law.
.240 Renumbered as KRS 457.440.
.245 Authority that requires specific grant -- Grant of general authority.
.250 Renumbered as KRS 457.450.
.255 Incorporation of authority.
.260 Renumbered as KRS 457.460.
.265 Construction of authority generally.
.270 Real property.
.280 Tangible personal property.
.290 Stocks and bonds.
.300 Commodities and options.
.310 Banks and other financial institutions.
.320 Operation of entity or business.
.330 Insurance and annuities.
.340 Estates, trusts, and other beneficial interests.
.350 Claims and litigation.
.360 Personal and family maintenance.
.370 Benefits from governmental programs or civil or military service.
.380 Retirement plans.
.390 Taxes.
.400 Gifts.
.410 Construction.
.420 Statutory form power of attorney.
.430 Agent’s certification.
.440 Uniformity of application and construction.
.450 Relation to federal Electronic Signatures in Global and National Commerce Act.
.460 Effect on existing powers of attorney.