Alaska § 13.26.635 - Judicial relief.
Full text of Alaska Alaska Statutes § 13.26.635 — Judicial relief., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 13.26.635. Judicial relief.
(a) The following persons may petition a court in accordance with the provisions of AS 13.26.401 — 13.26.595 to construe a power of attorney, review the agent's conduct, and grant appropriate relief: (1) the principal or the agent;
(2) the principal's attorney or other legal representative;
(3) a guardian, conservator, or other fiduciary acting for the principal;
(4) a person authorized to make health care decisions for the principal;
(5) the principal's spouse, parent, or descendant;
(6) an individual who would qualify as a presumptive heir of the principal;
(7) a person named as a beneficiary to receive any property, benefit, or contractual right on the principal's death or as a beneficiary of a trust created by or for the principal that has a financial interest in the principal's estate;
(8) the Department of Health, the Department of Administration, the office of the long term care ombudsman, or other governmental agency having statutory authority to protect the welfare of the principal;
(9) the principal's caregiver, custodian, or another person that demonstrates sufficient interest in the principal's welfare; and
(10) a person asked to accept the power of attorney.
(b) Upon motion by the principal, the court shall dismiss a petition filed under this section, unless the court finds that the principal lacks capacity to revoke the agent's authority or the power of attorney.
Frequently Asked Questions About Alaska § 13.26.635
What does Alaska Statutes § 13.26.635 cover?
Section 13.26.635 ("Judicial relief.") is part of the Alaska Statutes, the codified statutory law of Alaska. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
How do I cite Alaska § 13.26.635?
A common citation format is "Alaska Statutes § 13.26.635" (Alaska). Legal writing may require the code abbreviation, section number, and year or edition. Match the style required by your court, professor, or publisher.
Is this the official text of Alaska law?
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How does Alaska § 13.26.635 apply to my situation?
Statutes are interpreted in context, and application depends on your specific facts. Only a licensed attorney in Alaska can advise on how this section applies to you. Contact your state or local bar association for a referral.
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