Powers of Attorney

LIST Code: ES-05-03-00-00

LIST Code

ES-05-03-00-00

Title

Powers of Attorney

Definition

This category concerns how to get, maintain, implement, and deal with issues of Powers of Attorney. A power of attorney is typically a legal document that gives one person the power to act for another person, with authority to make legal decisions about property, finances, or medical care. It's usually used when a person is ill, disabled, or not present for a transaction. There are different types of power of attorney depending on the situation -- in which the designated person might have certain limits, durations, springing conditions, or otherwise.

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Last updated on Jul 01 2022

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