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30-5-9-7. Co-Attorneys in Fact

Sec. 7. If two (2) or more attorneys in fact are authorized to act on behalf of a principal, an attorney in fact who did not join in or consent to the action of one (1) or more of the co-attorneys in fact is not liable for the action. Failure to object to an action […]

30-5-11-4.7. Electronic Power of Attorney; Form of Self-Proving Clause

Sec. 4.7. (a) This section applies to an electronic power of attorney executed in the presence of witnesses under section 4(a)(2) of this chapter on or after March 31, 2020. (b) When an electronic power of attorney is executed, the power of attorney may be: (1) attested; and (2) made self-proving; by incorporating into or […]

30-5-9-9. Persons Refusing to Accept Authority of Attorney in Fact

Sec. 9. (a) Except as provided in subsection (b), a person who, not more than three (3) business days after receiving a power of attorney, refuses to accept the authority of an attorney in fact to exercise a power granted under a power of attorney is liable to the principal and to the principal’s heirs, […]

30-5-11-4.9. Admissibility of Recordings and Images

Sec. 4.9. (a) Subject to the Indiana Rules of Evidence and the Indiana Rules of Trial Procedure: (1) a video or audio recording of a principal captured or made either before or after the execution of an electronic power of attorney; or (2) a video recording, one (1) or more photographic images, or an audio […]

30-5-9-11. Liability of an Attorney in Fact

Sec. 11. An attorney in fact that violates this article is liable to the principal or the principal’s successors in interest for damages and an amount required to reimburse the principal or the principal’s successors in interest for the attorney’s fees and costs paid as a result of the violation. As added by P.L.143-2009, SEC.31.

30-5-10-0.5. Termination of Power to Exercise Authority

Sec. 0.5. Unless the power of attorney provides otherwise, an attorney in fact may exercise authority until the authority terminates under this chapter, even if time has passed since the execution of the power of attorney. As added by P.L.143-2009, SEC.32.