Section 32C-2-206 - Stocks and bondsUnless the power of attorney otherwise provides, language in a power of attorney granting general authority with respect to stocks and bonds authorizes the agent to do all of the following:
(1) Buy, sell, and exchange stocks and bonds.(2) Establish, continue, modify, or terminate an account with respect to stocks and bonds.(3) Pledge stocks and bonds as security for the principal or any entity in which the principal has an ownership interest to borrow money, or to pay, renew, or extend the time of payment of (i) a debt of the principal, (ii) a debt guaranteed by the principal, (iii) a debt of any entity in which the principal has an ownership interest, or (iv) a debt guaranteed by any entity in which the principal has an ownership interest.(4) Receive certificates and other evidences of ownership with respect to stocks and bonds.(5) Exercise voting rights with respect to stocks and bonds in person or by proxy, enter into voting trusts, and consent to limitations on the right to vote.N.C. Gen. Stat. § 32C-2-206
Added by 2017 N.C. Sess. Laws 153,s. 1, eff. 1/1/2018.