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Cal. Prob. Code § 4155

Modification and Revocation of Powers of Attorney

Known as the Power of Attorney Law

The act spans §§ 4000–4545 (79 sections).

Amended by Stats. 1995, Ch. 300, Sec. 8

(a) Subject to subdivision (b), the authority of an attorney-in-fact under a nondurable power of attorney is terminated by the incapacity of the principal to contract.

(b) An attorney-in-fact or third person who does not have notice of the incapacity of the principal is protected from liability as provided in Chapter 5 (commencing with Section 4300).

(c) This section is not subject to limitation in the power of attorney.

Official source: California Legislative Information. Reproduced from public-domain California statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.