Conn. Gen. Stat. § 1-350o

Current with legislation from the 2024 Regular and Special Sessions.
Section 1-350o - Judicial relief
(a) The following persons may petition a court in accordance with subsection (d) of section 45a-175 to construe a power of attorney or review the agent's conduct, and grant appropriate relief:
(1) The principal or the agent;
(2) A guardian, conservator or other fiduciary acting for the principal;
(3) A person authorized to make health care decisions for the principal;
(4) The principal's spouse, parent or descendant;
(5) An individual who would qualify as a presumptive heir of the principal;
(6) A person named as a beneficiary to receive any property, benefit or contractual right on the principal's death or as a beneficiary of a trust created by or for the principal that has a financial interest in the principal's estate;
(7) A representative of the Division of Protective Services for the Elderly within the Department of Social Services;
(8) The principal's caregiver or another person that demonstrates sufficient interest in the principal's welfare; and
(9) A person asked to accept the power of attorney.
(b) Upon motion by the principal, the court shall dismiss a petition filed under this section, unless the court finds that the principal is incapacitated within the meaning set forth in subdivision (5) of section 1-350a.

Conn. Gen. Stat. § 1-350o

( P.A. 15-240, S. 16; P.A. 16-40, S. 9.)

Amended by P.A. 16-0040, S. 9 of the Connecticut Acts of the 2016 Regular Session, eff. 5/27/2016.
Added by P.A. 15-0240, S. 16 of the Connecticut Acts of the 2015 Regular Session, eff. 10/1/2016.