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Wisconsin · Through 2023-24 Wisconsin Statutes updated through 2025 Wis. Act 247 (published 9-4-26)

Wis. Stat. § 244.18: Agent’s resignation; notice.

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Where this section sits in the code
  1. Chs. 240-244, Fraudulent Conveyances and Contracts
  2. Chapter 244 Uniform Power Of Attorney For Finances And Property
  3. SUBCHAPTER I GENERAL PROVISIONS

Unless the power of attorney provides a different method for an agent’s resignation, an agent may resign by giving notice to the principal and, if the principal is incapacitated, to any of the following:

(1) To the guardian, if one has been appointed for the principal, and a coagent or successor agent.

(2) If there is no person described in sub. (1), to any of the following:

(a) The principal’s caregiver.

(b) Another person reasonably believed by the agent to have sufficient interest in the principal’s welfare.

(c) A governmental agency having regulatory authority to protect the welfare of the principal.

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