North Carolina § 32C-2-202 - Incorporation of authority.
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§ 32C-2-202. Incorporation of authority.
An agent has authority described in this Chapter if the power of attorney refers to general authority with respect to the descriptive term for the subjects stated in G.S. 32C-2-204 through G.S. 32C-2-217 or cites the section in which the authority is described. A reference in a power of attorney to general authority with respect to the descriptive term for a subject in G.S. 32C-2-204 through G.S. 32C-2-217 or a citation to G.S. 32C-2-204 through G.S. 32C-2-217 incorporates the entire section as if it were set out in full in the power of attorney. A principal may modify authority incorporated by reference. History (2017-153, s. 1; 2018-142, s. 31(b).)
Source: official North Carolina text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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Section 32C-2-202 ("Incorporation of authority.") is part of the North Carolina General Statutes, the codified statutory law of North Carolina. 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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