This section says the chapter applies to all powers of attorney, with several specific exceptions.
457.030 Applicability. This chapter applies to all powers of attorney except: (1) A power to the extent it is coupled with an interest in the subject of the power, including a power given to or for the benefit of a creditor in connection with a credit transaction; (2) A power to make health-care decisions including but not limited to health-care decisions outlined in KRS 311.621 to 311.643, unless the power of attorney otherwise provides; (3) Proxy or other delegation to exercise voting rights or management rights with respect to an entity, unless the power of attorney otherwise provides; (4) A power created on a form prescribed by a government or governmental subdivision, agency, or instrumentality for a governmental purpose, unless the power of attorney otherwise provides; (5) A power for reciprocal insurers as detailed in Subtitle 27 of KRS Chapter 304; (6) A power given by a member of the United States Armed Forces, a person serving as a merchant seaman, or a person outside the United States in connection with war activities as detailed in KRS Chapter 384; (7) A power for the temporary delegation of parental rights as detailed in KRS 403.352 and 403.353; and (8) A power granted to a motor vehicle dealer licensed pursuant to KRS 190.030, or an authorized insurer in this state, or the insurer's agent, for the purpose of facilitating the transfer of ownership or title to a motor vehicle, regardless of whether such power is an original, photocopy, or facsimile. Effective: July 15, 2020 History: Amended 2020 Ky. Acts ch. 41, sec. 41, effective July 15, 2020. -- Created 2018 Ky. Acts ch. 185, sec. 3, effective July 14, 2018.