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Unless the power of attorney otherwise provides, language in a power of attorney granting general authority with respect to commodities and options shall authorize the agent to:

  1. Buy, sell, exchange, assign, settle, and exercise commodity futures contracts and call or put options on stocks or stock indexes traded on a regulated option exchange; and
  2. Establish, continue, modify, and terminate option accounts.

History. Code 1981, § 10-6B-46 , enacted by Ga. L. 2017, p. 435, § 2-1/HB 221.