Revised Code of Washington (RCW) (Last Updated: August 9, 2016) |
Title 11. PROBATE AND TRUST LAW |
Chapter 11.125. Uniform power of attorney act. |
Section 11.125.902. Application—Dates—2016 c 209.
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- Except as otherwise provided in chapter 209, Laws of 2016, on January 1, 2017:(1) Chapter 209, Laws of 2016 applies to a power of attorney created before, on, or after January 1, 2017;(2) Chapter 209, Laws of 2016 applies to a judicial proceeding concerning a power of attorney commenced on or after January 1, 2017;(3) Chapter 209, Laws of 2016 applies to a judicial proceeding concerning a power of attorney commenced before January 1, 2017, unless the court finds that application of a provision of chapter 209, Laws of 2016 would substantially interfere with the effective conduct of the judicial proceeding or prejudice the rights of a party, in which case that provision does not apply and the superseded law applies; and(4) An act done before January 1, 2017, is not affected by chapter 209, Laws of 2016.