Section 4409.
Cal. Probate Code - PROB § 4409.
in effect(a)
A statutory short form power of attorney executed before, on, or after the repeal of Chapter 3 (commencing with Section 2450) of Title 9 of Part 4 of Division 3 of the Civil Code by Chapter 986 of the Statutes of 1990, using a form that complied with former Section 2450 of the Civil Code, as originally enacted by Chapter 602 of the Statutes of 1984, or as amended by Chapter 403 of the Statutes of 1985, is as valid as if Chapter 3 (commencing with Section 2450) of Title 9 of Part 4 of Division 3 of the Civil Code had not been repealed by,
and former Section 2511 of the Civil Code amended by, Chapter 986 of the Statutes of 1990.
(b)
A statutory form power of attorney executed before, on, or after the repeal of Chapter 3.5 (commencing with Section 2475) of Title 9 of Part 4 of Division 3 of the Civil Code by the act that enacted this section, using a form that complied with the repealed chapter of the Civil Code is as valid as if that chapter had not been repealed.
References
referencesCal. Civil Code - CIV § 2450.
referencesCal. Civil Code - CIV § 2511.
referencesCal. Civil Code - CIV § 2475.
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