Vermont § 4006 - Validity of power of attorney
Full text of Vermont Vermont Statutes Online § 4006 — Validity of power of attorney, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 4006. Validity of power of attorney
- (a) A power of attorney executed in this State on or after July 1, 2023 is valid if its
execution complies with section 4005 of this title. (b) A power of attorney executed in this State before July 1, 2023 is valid if its execution
complied with the law of this State as it existed at the time of execution. (c) A power of attorney executed other than in this State is valid in this State if, when
the power of attorney was executed, the execution complied with: (1) the law of the jurisdiction that determines the meaning and effect of the power of
attorney pursuant to section 4007 of this title; or (2) the requirements for a military power of attorney pursuant to 10 U.S.C. § 1044b, as amended. (d) Except as otherwise provided by statute other than this chapter, a photocopy or electronically
transmitted copy of an original power of attorney has the same effect as the original. (e) Except as otherwise provided by statute other than this chapter, a power of attorney
that complies with this chapter is valid. (Added 2023, No. 60, § 1, eff. July 1, 2023.)
Source: official Vermont text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Vermont § 4006
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Section 4006 ("Validity of power of attorney") is part of the Vermont Statutes Online, the codified statutory law of Vermont. 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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