California § 4050 - This division applies to the following: (1) Durable powers of attorney, other tha

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§ 4050. This division applies to the following: (1) Durable powers of attorney, other tha

(a) This division applies to the following: (1) Durable powers of attorney, other than powers of attorney for health care governed by Division 4.7 (commencing with Section 4600). (2) Statutory form powers of attorney under Part 3 (commencing with Section 4400). (3) Any other power of attorney that incorporates or refers to this division or the provisions of this division. (b) This division does not apply to the following: (1) A power of attorney to the extent that the authority of the attorney-in-fact is coupled with an interest in the subject of the power of attorney. (2) Reciprocal or interinsurance exchanges and their contracts, subscribers, attorneys-in-fact, agents, and representatives. (3) A proxy given by an attorney-in-fact to another person to exercise voting rights. (c) This division is not intended to affect the validity of any instrument or arrangement that is not described in subdivision (a).

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

Frequently Asked Questions About California § 4050

What does Public Contract Code - PCC § 4050 cover?

Section 4050 ("This division applies to the following: (1) Durable powers of attorney, other tha") is part of the Public Contract Code - PCC, the codified statutory law of California. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.

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