1. (a) The following persons may petition a court to construe a power of attorney or review the agent's conduct, and grant appropriate relief:

   1. (1) the principal or the agent;
   2. (2) a guardian, conservator, or other fiduciary acting for the principal;
   3. (3) a person authorized to make health care decisions for the principal;
   4. (4) the principal's spouse, parent, or adult descendant;
   5. (5) an individual who would qualify as a presumptive heir of the principal;
   6. (6) a person named as a beneficiary to receive any property, benefit, or contractual right on the principal's death or as a beneficiary of a trust created by or for the principal that has a financial interest in the principal's estate;
   7. (7) a governmental agency having regulatory authority to protect the welfare of the principal;
   8. (8) the principal's caregiver or another person that demonstrates sufficient interest in the principal's welfare; and
   9. (9) a person asked to accept the power of attorney.
2. (b) Upon motion by the principal, the court shall dismiss a petition filed pursuant to this section if the court determines that dismissal is in the best interest of the principal.

HISTORY: 2016 Act No. 279 (S.778), SECTION 1, eff January 1, 2017.