Terms Used In Indiana Code 32-39-1-3

  • attorney in fact: includes an attorney in fact granted authority under a durable power of attorney or a nondurable power of attorney. See Indiana Code 32-39-1-3
  • power of attorney: means a record that grants an attorney in fact authority to act in the place of a principal. See Indiana Code 32-39-1-20
  • Power of attorney: A written instrument which authorizes one person to act as another's agent or attorney. The power of attorney may be for a definite, specific act, or it may be general in nature. The terms of the written power of attorney may specify when it will expire. If not, the power of attorney usually expires when the person granting it dies. Source: OCC
   Sec. 3. As used in this article, “attorney in fact” includes an attorney in fact granted authority under a durable power of attorney or a nondurable power of attorney.

As added by P.L.137-2016, SEC.14.