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Conn. Gen. Stat. § 1-351a

Incorporation of authority

Known as the Connecticut Uniform Power of Attorney Act

The act spans §§ 1–1 (57 sections).

(P.A. 15-240, S. 25; P.A. 16-40, S. 9.) History: P.A. 15-240 effective July 1, 2016; P.A. 16-40 changed effective date of P.A. 15-240, S. 25, from July 1, 2016, to October 1, 20…

(a) An agent has authority described in sections 1-351 to 1-351p , inclusive, if the power of attorney refers to general authority with respect to the descriptive term for the subjects stated in sections 1-351c to 1-351p , inclusive, or cites the section in which the authority is described.

(b) A reference in a power of attorney to general authority with respect to the descriptive term for a subject in sections 1-351c to 1-351p , inclusive, or a citation to a section of sections 1-351c to 1-351p , inclusive, incorporates the entire section as if it were set out in full in the power of attorney.

(c) A principal may modify authority incorporated by reference.

Official source: Connecticut General Assembly. Reproduced from public-domain Connecticut statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.