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2.__Consent.__The consent of a person who may represent and bind
another person under this chapter is binding on the person
represented unless the person represented objects to the
representation before the consent would otherwise have become
effective.

 
3.__Notice and consent on settlor's behalf.__Except as
otherwise provided in sections 411 and 602, a person who under
this chapter may represent a settlor who lacks capacity may
receive notice and give a binding consent on the settlor's
behalf.

 
§302.__Representation by holder of general testamentary power

 
of appointment

 
To the extent there is no conflict of interest between the
holder of a general testamentary power of appointment and the
persons represented with respect to the particular question or
dispute, the holder may represent and bind persons whose
interests, as permissible appointees, takers in default or
otherwise, are subject to the power.

 
§303. Representation by fiduciaries and parents

 
To the extent there is no conflict of interest between the
representative and the person represented or among those being
represented with respect to a particular question or dispute:

 
1.__Conservator.__A conservator may represent and bind the
estate that the conservator controls;

 
2.__Guardian.__A guardian may represent and bind the ward if a
conservator of the ward's estate has not been appointed;

 
3.__Agent.__An agent having authority to act with respect to
the particular question or dispute may represent and bind the
principal;

 
4.__Trustee.__A trustee may represent and bind the
beneficiaries of the trust;

 
5.__Personal representative.__A personal representative of a
decedent's estate may represent and bind persons interested in
the estate; and

 
6.__Parent.__A parent may represent and bind the parent's
minor or unborn child if a conservator or guardian for the child
has not been appointed.

 
§304. Representation by person having substantially identical


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