Indiana Code 30-5-2-8. “Principal”
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Sec. 8. “Principal” means:
(A) who is:
(1) an individual:
Terms Used In Indiana Code 30-5-2-8
- Attorney: includes a counselor or other person authorized to appear and represent a party in an action or special proceeding. See Indiana Code 1-1-4-5
- Corporation: A legal entity owned by the holders of shares of stock that have been issued, and that can own, receive, and transfer property, and carry on business in its own name.
- Fiduciary: A trustee, executor, or administrator.
- Partnership: A voluntary contract between two or more persons to pool some or all of their assets into a business, with the agreement that there will be a proportional sharing of profits and losses.
- 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
- Trustee: A person or institution holding and administering property in trust.
- United States: includes the District of Columbia and the commonwealths, possessions, states in free association with the United States, and the territories. See Indiana Code 1-1-4-5
(i) at least eighteen (18) years of age;
(ii) emancipated; or
(iii) currently serving in the United States military; and
(B) includes an individual acting as a:
(i) trustee;
(ii) personal representative; or
(iii) fiduciary;
(2) a corporation;
(3) a limited liability company;
(4) a trust; or
(5) a partnership;
who signs a power of attorney granting powers to an attorney in fact.
As added by P.L.149-1991, SEC.2. Amended by P.L.178-2002, SEC.107; P.L.184-2021, SEC.9.
