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DIVISION 4.5. POWERS OF ATTORNEY 4000-4545›PART 2. POWERS OF ATTORNEY GENERALLY 4100-4310›CHAPTER 4. Attorneys-in-Fact 4200-4266›ARTICLE 3. Authority of Attorneys-in-Fact 4260-4266

§ 4262

California Probate Code · 2026-10 edition · updated 2026-10-04 · California

Subject to this article, if a power of attorney grants limited authority to an attorney-in-fact, the attorney-in-fact has the following authority:

(a) The authority granted in the power of attorney, as limited with respect to permissible actions, subjects, or purposes.

(b) The authority incidental, necessary, or proper to carry out the granted authority.

(Added by Stats. 1994, Ch. 307, Sec. 16. Effective January 1, 1995.)

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