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California Probate Code

§ 4121

PROB § 4121 Effective Jan 1, 2000Div. 4.5 · Part 2 · Ch. 2
A power of attorney is legally sufficient if all of the following requirements are satisfied:
(a)The power of attorney contains the date of its execution.
(b)The power of attorney is signed either (1) by the principal or (2) in the principal’s name by another adult in the principal’s presence and at the principal’s direction.

Legislative history

Amended by Stats. 1999, Ch. 658, Sec. 29. Effective January 1, 2000. Operative July 1, 2000, by Sec. 43 of Ch. 658.

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