Arizona § 14-5502 - Effect of lapse of time, disability or incapacity

Full text of Arizona Arizona Revised Statutes § 14-5502 — Effect of lapse of time, disability or incapacity, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 14-5502. Effect of lapse of time, disability or incapacity

All acts done by an agent pursuant to a durable power of attorney during any period of disability or incapacity of the principal have the same effect and inure to the benefit of and bind the principal and the principal's successors in interest as if the principal were not incapacitated or a person with a disability.

 

Source: official Arizona text · Last verified 2026-08-27

Frequently Asked Questions About Arizona § 14-5502

What does Arizona Revised Statutes § 14-5502 cover?

Section 14-5502 ("Effect of lapse of time, disability or incapacity") is part of the Arizona Revised Statutes, the codified statutory law of Arizona. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.

How do I cite Arizona § 14-5502?

A common citation format is "Arizona Revised Statutes § 14-5502" (Arizona). Legal writing may require the code abbreviation, section number, and year or edition. Match the style required by your court, professor, or publisher.

Is this the official text of Arizona law?

No. This page is for research and education and may not include the most recent amendments. For official current law, check the Arizona official source linked on this page or consult a licensed Arizona attorney.

How does Arizona § 14-5502 apply to my situation?

Statutes are interpreted in context, and application depends on your specific facts. Only a licensed attorney in Arizona can advise on how this section applies to you. Contact your state or local bar association for a referral.

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