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CALIFORNIA CODES
CALIFORNIA PROBATE CODEDivision 4.5 - POWERS OF ATTORNEYPart 2 - POWERS OF ATTORNEY GENERALLY
Chapter 2 - CREATION AND EFFECT OF POWERS OF ATTORNEY
Section 4122 - Requirements of witness signing power

Cal. Prob. Code § 4122

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Section 4122 - Requirements of witness signing power

If the power of attorney is signed by witnesses, as provided in Section 4121, the following requirements shall be satisfied:

(a) The witnesses shall be adults.
(b) The attorney-in-fact may not act as a witness.
(c) Each witness signing the power of attorney shall witness either the signing of the instrument by the principal or the principal's acknowledgment of the signature or the power of attorney.

Ca. Prob. Code § 4122

EFFECTIVE 1/1/2000. Amended October 10, 1999 (Bill Number: AB 891) (Chapter 658).