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Health Care Surrogates
Least Restrictive
Durable Powers of Attorney
Alternatives
Guardian Advocates
Any competent adult expressly designated by the
principal to make health care decisions and receive
health care information
- The power is expressly limited to medical treatment
Health Care Surrogates
decisions and the execution of applications for public
benefits on behalf of the principal
- If not deemed incapacitated, principal decisions still
take precedent overs HCS's
(1) Competent principal designates a HSC in a signed
writing with 2 subscribing witnesses
(2) Remains active until revoked
Health Care Surrogate
(3) Once appointed, HCS must notify interested
Procedure
parties
*CREATES clear & convincing evidence of principal's
designation
A writing that grants authority to an agent to act in the
Durable Powers of
place of the principal
Attorney
- Co-agents are allowed
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May serve as DPOA, provided that:
(1) the institution has trust powers
Financial DPOA
(2) Has a place of business in Florida
(3) Is authorized to conduct trust business in Florida
- Principal Dies
- Principal becomes incapacitates, if not a DPOA
- principal revokes POA
DPOA Termination
- POA provides when it terminates
- Purpose of POA is accomplished
- Authority terminates with no successor
Authority remains until:
DPOA Authority
- Agent dies, becomes incapacitated, resigns, or
Termination
removed by court
Court should appoint a. GA for a person with a
developmental disability if the person "lacks the
Guardian Advocates decision-making ability to do some, but not all, of the
decision-making tasks necessary to care for their
person or property"
Court should appoint GA as least restrictive means
- Court MUST consider any existing advance
directives or DPOA made by the person with a
Guardian Advocates
disability
Requirements
- Specifically, determine if such documents will
"sufficiently address the needs of the person with a
developmental disability" or GA will not be appointed
Applies to transfers made under the Act, if the
transferor, a minor, or custodian, is a Florida Resident,
or the property is located in Florida
Florida Uniform Transfers
- Person designating a minor as recipient of property
to Minor's Act (FUTMA)
transferable upon occurrence of future event may
revocably nominate a custodian to receive the
property for the minor
Will, Trust, Deed, Instrument exercising power of
FUTMA Avenues
appointment, or Writing designating a beneficiary
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Health Care Surrogates
Least Restrictive
Durable Powers of Attorney
Alternatives
Guardian Advocates
Any competent adult expressly designated by the
principal to make health care decisions and receive
health care information
- The power is expressly limited to medical treatment
Health Care Surrogates
decisions and the execution of applications for public
benefits on behalf of the principal
- If not deemed incapacitated, principal decisions still
take precedent overs HCS's
(1) Competent principal designates a HSC in a signed
writing with 2 subscribing witnesses
(2) Remains active until revoked
Health Care Surrogate
(3) Once appointed, HCS must notify interested
Procedure
parties
*CREATES clear & convincing evidence of principal's
designation
A writing that grants authority to an agent to act in the
Durable Powers of
place of the principal
Attorney
- Co-agents are allowed
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May serve as DPOA, provided that:
(1) the institution has trust powers
Financial DPOA
(2) Has a place of business in Florida
(3) Is authorized to conduct trust business in Florida
- Principal Dies
- Principal becomes incapacitates, if not a DPOA
- principal revokes POA
DPOA Termination
- POA provides when it terminates
- Purpose of POA is accomplished
- Authority terminates with no successor
Authority remains until:
DPOA Authority
- Agent dies, becomes incapacitated, resigns, or
Termination
removed by court
Court should appoint a. GA for a person with a
developmental disability if the person "lacks the
Guardian Advocates decision-making ability to do some, but not all, of the
decision-making tasks necessary to care for their
person or property"
Court should appoint GA as least restrictive means
- Court MUST consider any existing advance
directives or DPOA made by the person with a
Guardian Advocates
disability
Requirements
- Specifically, determine if such documents will
"sufficiently address the needs of the person with a
developmental disability" or GA will not be appointed
Applies to transfers made under the Act, if the
transferor, a minor, or custodian, is a Florida Resident,
or the property is located in Florida
Florida Uniform Transfers
- Person designating a minor as recipient of property
to Minor's Act (FUTMA)
transferable upon occurrence of future event may
revocably nominate a custodian to receive the
property for the minor
Will, Trust, Deed, Instrument exercising power of
FUTMA Avenues
appointment, or Writing designating a beneficiary
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