Rhode Island General Laws 34-22-9. Good faith acts under revoked military member’s power of attorney
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Notwithstanding the revocation of any power of attorney given by a member of the military, whether by act of the donor of the power or by operation of law, any act done or instrument executed by the donee of the power shall be as valid and effectual in favor of any person dealing with the donee as if the power had remained unrevoked at the time when the act was done or the instrument was executed unless the person dealing with the donee had at that time actual notice of the revocation of the power.
History of Section.
P.L. 1950 (s. s.), ch 2644, § 2; G.L. 1956, § 34-22-9.
Terms Used In Rhode Island General Laws 34-22-9
- Donee: The recipient of a gift.
- Donor: The person who makes a gift.
- person: may be construed to extend to and include co-partnerships and bodies corporate and politic. See Rhode Island General Laws 43-3-6
- 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