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§ 5844. Conflicting provisions

Purdon's Pennsylvania Statutes and Consolidated StatutesTitle 20 Pa.C.S.A. Decedents, Estates and FiduciariesEffective: January 31, 2005

Purdon's Pennsylvania Statutes and Consolidated Statutes
Title 20 Pa.C.S.A. Decedents, Estates and Fiduciaries (Refs & Annos)
Chapter 58. Mental Health Care
Subchapter C. Mental Health Powers of Attorney
Effective: January 31, 2005
20 Pa.C.S.A. § 5844
§ 5844. Conflicting provisions
If a provision of a mental health power of attorney conflicts with:
(1) The provision of another mental health power of attorney or with a provision of a declaration, the provision of the instrument latest in date of execution shall prevail to the extent of the conflict.
(2) A power of attorney, the provision in the mental health power of attorney shall prevail to the extent of the conflict regardless of the date of execution.

Credits

2004, Nov. 30, P.L. 1525, No. 194, § 1, effective in 60 days [Jan. 31, 2005].
20 Pa.C.S.A. § 5844, PA ST 20 Pa.C.S.A. § 5844
Current through Act 10 of the 2024 Regular Session. Some statute sections may be more current, see credits for details.
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