{"code":"PROB","codeName":"Probate Code","section":"4205","citation":"Prob. Code, § 4205","status":"in-force","lawOn":"2026-09-28","headings":[{"name":"DIVISION 4.5. POWERS OF ATTORNEY [4000. - 4545.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/probate-code/division-4.5"},{"name":"PART 2. POWERS OF ATTORNEY GENERALLY [4100. - 4310.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/probate-code/division-4.5/part-2"},{"name":"CHAPTER 4. Attorneys-in-Fact [4200. - 4266.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/probate-code/division-4.5/part-2/chapter-4"},{"name":"ARTICLE 1. Qualifications and Authority of Attorneys-in-Fact [4200. - 4207.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/probate-code/division-4.5/part-2/chapter-4/article-1"}],"history":"Added by Stats. 1994, Ch. 307, Sec. 16.   Effective January 1, 1995.","effective":"1995-01-01","html":"<p>(a) An attorney-in-fact may revocably delegate authority to perform mechanical acts to one or more persons qualified to exercise the authority delegated.</p><p>(b) The attorney-in-fact making a delegation remains responsible to the principal for the exercise or nonexercise of the delegated authority.</p>","text":"(a) An attorney-in-fact may revocably delegate authority to perform mechanical acts to one or more persons qualified to exercise the authority delegated. (b) The attorney-in-fact making a delegation remains responsible to the principal for the exercise or nonexercise of the delegated authority.","otherVersions":[],"url":"https://blackletter.si/probate-code/qualifications-and-authority-of-attorneys-in-fact-4205","source":"California Legislative Information bulk export (pubinfo)"}