California Legal Codes and Statutes

§ 4233

Added by Stats. 1994, Ch. 307, Sec. 16. Effective January 1, 1995.
(a)The attorney-in-fact shall keep the principal’s property separate and distinct from other property in a manner adequate to identify the property clearly as belonging to the principal.
(b)An attorney-in-fact holding property for a principal complies with subdivision (a) if the property is held in the name of the principal or in the name of the attorney-in-fact as attorney-in-fact for the principal.

Cite this section

Cal. Prob. Code § 4233 (2026)
https://ca.codecond.com/codes/prob/division-4-5-powers-of-attorney/part-2-powers-of-attorney-generally/chapter-4-attorneys-in-fact/article-2-duties-of-attorneys-in-fact/section-4233

Other sections in Article 2 - Duties of Attorneys-in-Fact

§ 4230§ 4231§ 4231.5§ 4232§ 4233§ 4234§ 4235§ 4236§ 4237§ 4238

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