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Current as of January 01, 2025 | Updated by Findlaw Staff
A. Except during times when the principal has been found to be incapable as defined in § 36-3281, a principal under a mental health care power of attorney may disqualify an agent or revoke all or any portion of the power of attorney.
B. Unless a principal is incapable as defined in § 36-3281, a principal may revoke all or any part of the principal's mental health care power of attorney by doing any of the following:
1. Making a written revocation of the mental health care power of attorney or a written statement to disqualify an agent.
2. Orally notifying the agent or a mental health care provider.
3. Making a new mental health care power of attorney.
4. Any other act that demonstrates a specific intent to revoke a mental health care power of attorney or disqualify an agent.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Arizona Revised Statutes Title 36. Public Health and Safety § 36-3285. Revocation; disqualification of agent - last updated January 01, 2025 | https://codes.findlaw.com/az/title-36-public-health-and-safety/az-rev-st-sect-36-3285/
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