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Effective 5/10/2016
75-9-207. Commodities and options.
Unless the power of attorney otherwise provides, language in a power of attorney granting general authority with respect to commodities and options authorizes 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.

Enacted by Chapter 256, 2016 General Session