SF2198 amends the authority of an attorney in fact under a durable power of attorney for health care in Iowa.
SF2198 modifies the authority of an attorney in fact under a durable power of attorney for health care in Iowa. It requires the attorney to act in accordance with the principal's desires as expressed in the durable power of attorney, a declaration relating to life-sustaining procedures, or otherwise made known to the attorney. The authority of the attorney shall not be restricted by the principal's desires unless expressly stated in the durable power of attorney or a separate section of the document.
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