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201905694 <br />IMPORTANT INFORMATION FOR AGENT <br />Agent's Duties <br />When you accept the authority granted under this power of attorney, a special legal <br />relationship is created between you and the principal. This relationship imposes upon you legal <br />duties that continue until you resign or the power of attorney is terminated or revoked. You <br />must: <br />1. Do what you know the principal reasonably expects you to do with the <br />principal's property or, if you do not know the principal's expectations, act in the <br />principal's best interest; <br />2. Act in good faith; <br />3. Do nothing beyond the authority granted in this power of attorney; and <br />4. Disclose your identity as an agent whenever you act for the principal by writing <br />or printing the name of the principal and signing your own name as "agent" in the <br />following manner: <br />Principal's Name by Agent Name as Agent <br />Unless the Special Instructions in this power of attorney state otherwise, you must also: <br />1. Act loyally for the principal's benefit; <br />2. Avoid conflicts that would impair your ability to act in the principal's best <br />interest; <br />3. Act with care, competence, and diligence; <br />4. Keep a record of all receipts, disbursements, and transactions made on behalf of <br />the principal; <br />5. Cooperate with any person that has authority to make health care decisions for <br />the principal to do what you know the principal reasonably expects or, if you do not <br />know the principal's expectations, to act in the principal's best interest; and <br />6. Attempt to preserve the principal's estate plan if you know the plan and <br />preserving the plan is consistent with the principal's best interest. <br />Termination of Agent's Authority <br />You must stop acting on behalf of the principal if you learn of any event that terminates <br />this power of attorney or your authority under this power of attorney. Events that terminate a <br />power of attorney or your authority to act under a power of attorney include: <br />1. Death of the principal; <br />2. The principal's revocation of the power of attorney or your authority; <br />3. The occurrence of a termination event stated in the power of attorney; <br />4. The purpose of the power of attorney being fully accomplished; or <br />Page 5 of 6 <br />