No licensee, contractee, or employee may hold a durable power of attorney on behalf of any individual who is receiving care from the licensee.

NOTES:

Effective date2000 c 175: See note following RCW 70.127.010.

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Terms Used In Washington Code 70.127.150

  • Power of attorney: A written instrument which authorizes one person to act as another's agent or attorney. The power of attorney may be for a definite, specific act, or it may be general in nature. The terms of the written power of attorney may specify when it will expire. If not, the power of attorney usually expires when the person granting it dies. Source: OCC