§ 30-5-5-1 — Incorporation of powers; references; similar or overlapping powers; modification

Indiana § 30-5-5-1

• Jurisdiction: Indiana
• Art. 5: POWERS OF ATTORNEY
• Ch. 5: Powers

Text

(a) An attorney in fact has a power granted
under this chapter if the power of attorney incorporates the power by:
(1) referring to the descriptive language in sections 2 through 19
of this chapter; or
(2) citing to a specific section of sections 2 through 19 of this
chapter.
(b) Reference in a power of attorney to the descriptive language in
sections 2 through 19 of this chapter shall be construed as though the
entire section is set out in full in the power of attorney.
(c) If powers are similar or overlap, the broadest power controls.
(d) A power of attorney may in writing delete from, add to, or
modify in any manner a power incorporated by reference, including the
power to make gifts under section 9 of this chapter.

Legislative History

As added by P.L.149-1991, SEC.2. Amended by P.L.165-2002, SEC.7.