California Legal Codes and Statutes

§ 4200

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

Only a person having the capacity to contract is qualified to act as an attorney-in-fact.

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Cal. Prob. Code § 4200 (2026)
https://ca.codecond.com/codes/prob/division-4-5-powers-of-attorney/part-2-powers-of-attorney-generally/chapter-4-attorneys-in-fact/article-1-qualifications-and-authority-of-attorneys-in-fact/section-4200

Other sections in Article 1 - Qualifications and Authority of Attorneys-in-Fact

§ 4200§ 4201§ 4202§ 4203§ 4204§ 4205§ 4206§ 4207

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