Probate Code section 4233

(a)

The attorney-in-fact shall keep the principal’s property separate and distinct from other property in a manner adequate to identify the property clearly as belonging to the principal.

(b)

An attorney-in-fact holding property for a principal complies with subdivision (a) if the property is held in the name of the principal or in the name of the attorney-in-fact as attorney-in-fact for the principal.

Source: Section 4233, https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/codes_displaySection.xhtml?lawCode=PROB§ionNum=4233. (accessed Jun. 2, 2025).

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May 12, 2025

§ 4233’s source at ca.gov

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Location: https://california.public.law/codes/probate_code_section_4233

Original Source: Section 4233, https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/codes_displaySection.xhtml?lawCode=PROB§ionNum=4233. (last accessed May 12, 2025).