Indiana § 30-5-4-5 - Reimbursement of expenses; fee for services
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§ 30-5-4-5. Reimbursement of expenses; fee for services
Sec. 5. (a) Except as stated otherwise in the power of attorney, an attorney in fact is entitled to reimbursement of all reasonable expenses advanced by the attorney in fact on behalf of the principal.
(b) Except as otherwise stated in the power of attorney, an attorney in fact is entitled to a reasonable fee for services rendered. The attorney in fact shall, not later than twelve (12) months after the date the service is rendered, notify the principal in writing of the amount claimed as compensation for rendering the service.
As added by P.L.149-1991, SEC.2.
IC 30-5-5Chapter 5. Powers
30-5-5-1Incorporation of powers; references; similar or overlapping powers; modification 30-5-5-2Real property transactions 30-5-5-3Tangible personal property transactions 30-5-5-4Bond, share, and commodity transactions 30-5-5-4.5Retirement plans 30-5-5-5Banking transactions 30-5-5-6Business operating transactions 30-5-5-6.5Definitions 30-5-5-7Insurance transactions 30-5-5-7.5Transfer on death transfers 30-5-5-8Beneficiary transactions 30-5-5-9Gift transactions 30-5-5-10Fiduciary transactions 30-5-5-11Claims and litigation 30-5-5-12Personal maintenance of the principal; family maintenance 30-5-5-13Benefits from military service 30-5-5-14Records, reports, and statements 30-5-5-14.5Powers of attorney in fact under language conferring general authority with respect to electronic records, reports, and statements 30-5-5-15Estate transactions 30-5-5-16Health care powers; religious tenets; funeral planning declaration; application for public benefits 30-5-5-17Consent to or refusal of health care 30-5-5-18Delegation of authority 30-5-5-19All other matters
Source: official Indiana text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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