Indiana § 10-17-1-7 - Powers of attorney
Full text of Indiana Indiana Code § 10-17-1-7 — Powers of attorney, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 10-17-1-7. Powers of attorney
Sec. 7. (a) A power of attorney authorizing action on behalf of a veteran in obtaining a benefit or an advantage for a veteran provided under Indiana law must run to an authorized agency or individual recognized by the United States Department of Veterans Affairs.
(b) A rule contrary to this section is void.
[Pre-2003 Recodification Citation: 10-5-1-9.]
As added by P.L.2-2003, SEC.8. Amended by P.L.144-2007, SEC.8.
Source: official Indiana text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Indiana § 10-17-1-7
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Section 10-17-1-7 ("Powers of attorney") is part of the Indiana Code, the codified statutory law of Indiana. 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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