Louisiana § RS 6:922 - Powers of attorney
Full text of Louisiana Louisiana Civil Code § RS 6:922 — Powers of attorney, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ RS 6:922. Powers of attorney
Any association may continue to recognize the authority of an attorney-in-fact authorized in writing to manage or to make withdrawals either in whole or in part from the savings accounts or of the shares and the sums paid in on account of unpledged savings accounts or shares of a member or stockholder, whether minor or adult, until it receives written notice or is on actual notice of the revocation of his authority. For the purposes of this Section, written notice of the death or adjudication of incompetency of such member or stockholder shall constitute written notice of revocation of the authority of his attorney. No institution shall be liable for damages, penalty, or tax by reason of any payment made pursuant to this Section.
Acts 1970, No. 234, §1. Acts 1983, No. 675, §1.
Source: official Louisiana text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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What does Louisiana Civil Code § RS 6:922 cover?
Section RS 6:922 ("Powers of attorney") is part of the Louisiana Civil Code, the codified statutory law of Louisiana. 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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