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20 Pa.C.S. § 5609

Compensation and reimbursement for expenses

Known as the Probate, Estates and Fiduciaries Code

The act spans §§ 20–20 (744 sections).

(Oct. 12, 1999, P.L.422, No.39, eff. 60 days)

(a) Compensation.--In the absence of a specific provision to the contrary in the power of attorney, the agent shall be entitled to reasonable compensation based upon the actual responsibilities assumed and performed.

(b) Reimbursement for expenses.--An agent shall be entitled to reimbursement for actual expenses advanced on behalf of the principal and to reasonable expenses incurred in connection with the performance of the agent's duties.

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