Can a name be added as a secondary healthcare power of attorney after the form has been activated?
Full Question:
Can a name be added as a secondary healthcare power of attorney after the form has been activated? For instance, if the healthcare power of attorney is travelling, can someone else be added to act in the interests of the principal? The principal may or may not be considered compentent to revoke the activated power of attorney and execute a new one.
03/28/2007 |
Category: Power of Attorney |
State: Wisconsin |
#2261
Answer:
Wisconsin allows an alternate health care agent to be appointed by the principal, but the principal must be competent to do so.
