Rhode Island General Laws 23-4.10-10. Presumption of validity of durable power of attorney
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A physician or health care provider or emergency medical services personnel may presume, in the absence of actual notice to the contrary, that a durable power of attorney complies with the requirements of this chapter and is valid.
History of Section.
P.L. 1992, ch. 443, § 2.
Terms Used In Rhode Island General Laws 23-4.10-10
- 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