Amends GS 32A-19 to provide that health care powers of attorney do not authorize a health care agent to change the funeral arrangements or performing funeral establishment specified in a preneed funeral contract purchased by or on behalf of the principal.
Makes technical changes to GS 90-201.124. Provides that the statute does not grant the right of a health care agent to change the funeral arrangements or performing funeral establishment specified in a preneed contract purchased by or on behalf of the principal.
Makes conforming changes to GS 90-210.63A.
LIMIT HEALTH CARE POWER OF ATTORNEY.
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AN ACT PROHIBITING HEALTH CARE AGENTS FROM AMENDING FUNERAL ARRANGEMENTS SPECIFIED IN PRENEED FUNERAL CONTRACTS.Intro. by Alexander, Hunter.
Status: Ref To Com On Judiciary I (House Action) (Apr 10 2017)
Bill History:
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Thu, 6 Apr 2017 House: Filed
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Mon, 10 Apr 2017 House: Passed 1st Reading
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Mon, 10 Apr 2017 House: Passed 1st Reading
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Mon, 10 Apr 2017 House: Ref To Com On Judiciary I
H 628
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