2011 California Code
Probate Code
DIVISION 4.5. POWERS OF ATTORNEY [4000 - 4545]
CHAPTER 5. Relations With Third Persons
Section 4300


CA Prob Code § 4300 (through 2012 Leg Sess) What's This?

A third person shall accord an attorney-in-fact acting pursuant to the provisions of a power of attorney the same rights and privileges that would be accorded the principal if the principal were personally present and seeking to act. However, a third person is not required to honor the attorney-in-fact s authority or conduct business with the attorney-in-fact if the principal cannot require the third person to act or conduct business in the same circumstances.

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

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