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Terms Used In Tennessee Code 29-13-411

  • 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
  • State: when applied to the different parts of the United States, includes the District of Columbia and the several territories of the United States. See Tennessee Code 1-3-105

Any action taken by the defendant, whether by way of execution of a power of attorney, creation of corporate identity or otherwise, to defeat the purpose of this part is void as against the public policy of the state.