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Terms Used In Indiana Code 30-1-9-19

  • 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. 19. The provisions of this chapter relative to powers, shall not extend to a simple power of attorney to convey lands, in the name and for the benefit of the owner.

Formerly: Acts 1852, 1RS, c.113, s.17a. As amended by Acts 1982, P.L.171, SEC.91.