If after the absentee executes a power of attorney, the principal’s spouse who is the attorney-in-fact commences a proceeding for dissolution, annulment, or legal separation, or a legal separation is ordered, the attorney-in-fact’s authority is revoked. This section is in addition to the provisions of Sections 4154 and 4697.
Cal. Prob. Code § 3722
Absentee’s Power of Attorney
Amended by Stats. 1999, Ch. 658, Sec. 26
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