Probate Code § 4154

CHAPTER 3. Modification and Revocation of Powers of Attorney

Current as of September 28, 2026Prob. Code, § 4154Official source ↗

Added by Stats. 1994, Ch. 307, Sec. 16. Effective January 1, 1995.

(a) If after executing a power of attorney the principal’s marriage to the attorney-in-fact is dissolved or annulled, the principal’s designation of the former spouse as an attorney-in-fact is revoked.

(b) If the attorney-in-fact’s authority is revoked solely by subdivision (a), it is revived by the principal’s remarriage to the attorney-in-fact.