§ 13:4261.207 — Term of agreement

Louisiana § 13:4261.207

• Jurisdiction: Louisiana
• Title 13: Courts and Judicial Procedure

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§4261.207. Term of agreement
A. A supported decisionmaking agreement terminates under any of the following
circumstances:
(1) The adult subject of the supported decisionmaking agreement dies.
(2) The adult subject of the supported decisionmaking agreement revokes the
agreement under R.S. 13:4261.206.
(3) The named supporter revokes his participation in writing without naming
successor supporters.
(4) A court of competent jurisdiction determines that the adult does not have capacity
to execute or consent to a supported decisionmaking agreement.
(5) A court of competent jurisdiction determines that a supporter has used the
supported decisionmaking agreement to commit financial exploitation, abuse, or neglect of
the adult.
(6) A court of competent jurisdiction appoints a temporary or permanent guardian
for the person or property of the adult, unless the court's order of appointment does all of the
following:
(a) Expressly modifies but continues the supported decisionmaking agreement.
(b) Limits the powers and duties of the guardian.
(7) The adult signs a valid durable power of attorney, except to the extent that the
power of attorney expressly continues, in whole or in part, the supported decisionmaking
agreement.
B. The court may enter an order under Paragraph (A)(4), (5), or (6) of this Section
only after notice is given to the adult and all supporters named in the agreement and a hearing
is conducted.

Legislative History

Acts 2020, No. 258, §2.