Minnesota Statutes 523.08 – Termination of a Durable Power
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A durable power of attorney terminates on the earliest to occur of the death of the principal, the expiration of a date of termination specified in the power of attorney, or, in the case of a power of attorney to the spouse of the principal, upon the commencement of proceedings for dissolution, separation, or annulment of the principal’s marriage.
Terms Used In Minnesota Statutes 523.08
- Power of attorney: A written instrument which authorizes one person to act as another's agent or attorney. The power of attorney may be for a definite, specific act, or it may be general in nature. The terms of the written power of attorney may specify when it will expire. If not, the power of attorney usually expires when the person granting it dies. Source: OCC
- power of attorney: means a validly executed power of attorney. See Minnesota Statutes 523.03
- principal: includes a guardian or conservator appointed for the principal at any time; and
(3) "power of attorney" means a validly executed power of attorney. See Minnesota Statutes 523.03