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Cal. Prob. Code § 4266 — Authority of Attorneys-in-Fact

Cal. Prob. Code § 4266

Type
Statute
Source
California Probate Code
Jurisdiction
California
Date
1995-01-01
Current through
Nov 2, 2026 (California Legislative Counsel)

The grant of authority to an attorney-in-fact, whether by the power of attorney, by statute, or by the court, does not in itself require or permit the exercise of the power. The exercise of authority by an attorney-in-fact is subject to the attorney-in-fact’s fiduciary duties.

Citator

Cal. Prob. Code § 4266 — Authority of Attorneys-in-Fact is in force in the current edition of the Code, and nothing recorded condemns it.

The grant of authority to an attorney-in-fact, whether by the power of attorney, by statute, or by the court, does not in itself require or permit the exercise of the power. The exercise of authority by an attorney-in-fact is subject to the attorney-in-fact’s fiduciary duties.