49-1549 General Power for Domestic and Personal Concerns, defined.
49-1549. General Power for Domestic and Personal Concerns, defined.The short form expression, General Power for Domestic and Personal Concerns, shall mean that the principal, in connection with or with respect to any domestic or personal need, requirement, or want of any child, dependent, friend, parent, relative, spouse, or other person, whether or not any of them is specifically described or named, generally authorizes and empowers the agent to have and to exercise collectively or singly and concurrently or consecutively any one or more in combination or otherwise of each of Specific Authority for Acquisitions, Specific Authority for Ancillary Matters, Specific Authority for Assistants, Specific Authority for Claims, Specific Authority for Compensation, Specific Authority for Contracts, Specific Authority for Disclosure, Names, and Signatures, Specific Authority for Dispositions, Specific Authority for Documents, Specific Authority for Proceeds, Specific Authority for Reimbursements, Specific Authority for Reports, Specific Authority for Taxes, and Specific Authority for Trusts, and that the principal also generally authorizes and empowers the agent to apply for, give bond or other security for, take affirmation or oath for, or seek discharge from and termination of and nominate and procure appointment of any person to seek discharge, removal, or replacement of any person in the office of guardian or similar custodian of the person of any child, parent, spouse, or other person established by administrative or judicial process, to assume, continue, diminish, eliminate, enhance, maintain, or support the customary standard of living of any child, dependent, friend, relative, spouse, or other person by initiation, payment, or termination of any charge or credit account, by maintenance, resumption, or termination of any affiliation with or membership in any association, church, club, group, lodge, order, organization, school, society, or other private or public academic, political, recreational, religious, scientific, social, or other body, by provision of any allowance, amenity, automobile, clothing, education, equipment, fixture, food, furniture, furnishing, goods, housing, jewelry, rent, shelter, training, utility, vehicle, or other item of comfort, maintenance, necessity, or support, or by provision of any custodial, dental, medical, or surgical care or hospital confinement, to consent to or permit any dental, medical, or surgical operation or treatment or other mental or physical analysis, examination, observation, procedure, test, or treatment, to deal with any matter of alimony, adoption, birth, divorce, illegitimacy, maintenance, marriage, property division, support, or other family or personal concern, to disclaim or perform any duty or service customarily or reasonably extended to or undertaken for any friend, parent, relative, or other person, and otherwise generally to act or decide as to any domestic or personal concerns or related circumstance, condition, interest, matter, property, question, or transaction as the principal might do or omit to do in person and while competent. SourceLaws 1988, LB 475, § 49.