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202103518 Section 17 — Lawsuits and Claims My Attorney -in -Fact may initiate, defend and settle claims and lawsuits, including tax cases, prior to suit being filed or after litigation has commenced, including arbitration or other alternative dispute resolution proceedings; and to give releases from liability. Section 18 — Fiduciaries and Nomination of Guardian My Attorney -in -Fact has priority to be appointed my guardian or conservator; to exercise any right I have to designate initial, successor or substitute guardians, conservators, trustees and custodians; to remove a trustee or custodian; and to amend the administrative provisions of any trust or custodial agreement that I may amend. If it should become necessary for the court to appoint a guardian of my person or a conservator of my estate, then I nominate my spouse and/or son, Robert Carl Stueven and/or Craig Alan Stueven 506 N. Lone Pine Ave. 816 Cave Creek Springfield, MO 65802 Norman, OK 73071 417-862-2647 405-366-8724 Section 19 — Taxes My Attorney -in -Fact may file any tax rendition, return, protest or claim for refund; to handle any notice of tax deficiency or audit and to agree to settlement; to make any election on my behalf in connection with any tax matter; to receive confidential information from any taxing authority; to deal with tax authorities to execute and sign on my behalf any and all Federal, state, local and foreign income and gift tax returns; and to represent me before the Internal Revenue Service; and to sign an Internal Revenue Service Form 2848 (Power of Attorney or Declaration of Representative) or Form 8821 (Tax Information Authorization), or comparable authorization, appointing a qualified lawyer, certified public accountant or enrolled agent (including my Attorney -in -Fact, if so qualified) to represent me before any office of the Internal Revenue Service. Section 20 — Government Agencies and Benefits My Attorney -in -Fact has the unrestricted power to deal with and obtain maximum entitlements and benefits relating to the Social Security Administration, Veterans Administration, Social Services Departments, Social Security Disability Insurance, Supplemental Security Income, Medicaid (MO HealthNet), Medicare, Worker's Compensation and all other government benefits or entitlement programs, including claims, planning for eligibility, and submission of applications and appeals. In this regard, my Attorney -in -Fact is authorized to execute and deliver any power of attorney or authorization to act form requested or required by a governmental agency. This power shall impose no affirmative duty on my Attorney -in -Fact to provide information and/or documentation to any government agency. Section 21 — Estate and Long Term Care Planning My Attorney -in -Fact may engage in estate and long term care planning in furtherance of achieving asset preservation. Property transfers made pursuant to the authority granted herein may be made without restriction as to the value of the transfer, and shall, for all purposes, be deemed to have been "in my best interest" if: (1) made in accordance with the provisions of this section; and (2) Durable Power of Attorney HAZEL MARGENE STUEVEN Page 8 of 14