Civil Code section 2400

Powers of attorney are governed by the Power of Attorney Law (Division 4.5 (commencing with Section 4000) of the Probate Code) to the extent provided in that law.

Source: Section 2400, https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/codes_displaySection.xhtml?lawCode=CIV§ionNum=2400. (updated Jan. 1, 1995; accessed Jul. 7, 2025).

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Location: https://california.public.law/codes/civil_code_section_2400

Original Source: Section 2400, https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/codes_displaySection.xhtml?lawCode=CIV§ionNum=2400. (last accessed May 12, 2025).