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Prob. Code, § 4401 · Chapter 1. General Provisions

Prob. Code, § 4401

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Text — As published in the Legislative Counsel's database, tables dated October 18, 2026 (pubinfo_2025.zip)

The following statutory form power of attorney is legally sufficient when the requirements of Section 4402 are satisfied:

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NOTICE OF INCOMPLETE TEXT: The Uniform Statutory Form Power of Attorney appears in the hard-copy publication of the chaptered bill. See Sec. 3, Chapter 113 (pp. 3–5), Statutes of 2011.

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Notes and commentary — not statutory text

History

Amended by Stats. 2011, Ch. 113, Sec. 3. (AB 1082) Effective January 1, 2012. Note: See published chaptered bill for complete section text. The Uniform Statutory Form Power of Attorney appears on pages 3 to 5 of Ch. 113.

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