457.040 Power of attorney is durable

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KY Code › Title XLII › Chapter 457 › Section 457.040

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457.040 Power of attorney is durable.

A power of attorney created under this chapter is durable unless it expressly provides that

it is terminated by the incapacity of the principal.

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457.040 Power of attorney is durable · KRS § 457.040 | Frix