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2011 California Code
Probate Code
DIVISION 4.5. POWERS OF ATTORNEY [4000 - 4545]
CHAPTER 3. Modification and Revocation of Powers of Attorney
Section 4154


CA Prob Code § 4154 (through 2012 Leg Sess) What's This?

(a) If after executing a power of attorney the principal s marriage to the attorney-in-fact is dissolved or annulled, the principal s designation of the former spouse as an attorney-in-fact is revoked.

(b) If the attorney-in-fact s authority is revoked solely by subdivision (a), it is revived by the principal s remarriage to the attorney-in-fact.

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

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