Rules of law; interpretation and application; conflict with terms of
power
Sec. 1. The rules of law contained in this article shall be
interpreted and applied to the terms of a power of attorney to
implement the intent of the principal and the purposes of the power
of attorney. If the rules of law conflict with the terms of the power of
attorney, the terms of the power of attorney control unless the rules
of law clearly prohibit or restrict what the terms of the power of
attorney purport to authorize.
As added by P.L.149-1991, SEC.2.
Last modified: May 27, 2006