California Law (Last Updated: March 4, 2014) |
Probate Code - PROB |
Division 4.5. POWERS OF ATTORNEY |
Part 2. POWERS OF ATTORNEY GENERALLY |
Chapter 4. Attorneys-in-Fact |
ARTICLE 2. Duties of Attorneys-in-Fact |
Section 4234.
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(a) To the extent reasonably practicable under the circumstances, an attorney-in-fact has a duty to keep in regular contact with the principal, to communicate with the principal, and to follow the instructions of the principal.
(b) With court approval, the attorney-in-fact may disobey instructions of the principal.
(Added by Stats. 1994, Ch. 307, Sec. 16. Effective January 1, 1995.)