Iowa Code Title XV. Judicial Branch and Judicial Procedures [Chs. 595-686] § 633B.213. Personal and family maintenance

a. Perform the acts necessary to maintain the customary standard of living of the principal, the principal's spouse, and the following individuals, whether living when the power of attorney is executed or later born:

b. Make periodic payments of child support and other family maintenance required by a court or governmental agency or an agreement to which the principal is a party.

c. Provide living quarters for the individuals described in paragraph “a” by any of the following:

d. Provide funds for shelter, clothing, food, appropriate education, including postsecondary and career and technical education, and other current living costs for the individuals described in paragraph “a” to enable those individuals to maintain their customary standard of living.

e. Pay expenses for necessary health care and custodial care on behalf of the individuals described in paragraph “a”.

f. Act as the principal's personal representative pursuant to the federal Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996, Pub. L. No. 104-191,  1 including amendments thereto and regulations promulgated thereunder, in making decisions related to past, present, or future payments for the provision of health care consented to by the principal or anyone authorized under the law of this state to consent to health care on behalf of the principal.

g. Continue any provision made by the principal for automobiles or other means of transportation, including registering, licensing, insuring, and replacing them, for the individuals described in paragraph “a”.

h. Maintain credit and debit accounts for the convenience of the individuals described in paragraph “a” and open new accounts.

i. Continue payments or contributions incidental to the membership or affiliation of the principal in a religious institution, club, society, order, or other organization.