California § 4302 - When requested to engage in transactions with an attorney-in-fact, a third person
Full text of California Public Contract Code - PCC § 4302 — When requested to engage in transactions with an attorney-in-fact, a third person, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 4302. When requested to engage in transactions with an attorney-in-fact, a third person
When requested to engage in transactions with an attorney-in-fact, a third person, before incurring any duty to comply with the power of attorney, may require the attorney-in-fact to provide identification, specimens of the signatures of the principal and the attorney-in-fact, and any other information reasonably necessary or appropriate to identify the principal and the attorney-in-fact and to facilitate the actions of the third person in transacting business with the attorney-in-fact. A third person may require an attorney-in-fact to provide the current and permanent residence addresses of the principal before agreeing to engage in a transaction with the attorney-in-fact.
Source: official California text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About California § 4302
What does Public Contract Code - PCC § 4302 cover?
Section 4302 ("When requested to engage in transactions with an attorney-in-fact, a third person") 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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Is this the official text of California law?
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