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Tenn. Code Ann. § 34-6-101 Short title — Construction of part
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(a) This part shall be known and may be cited as the “Uniform Durable Power of Attorney Act.” (b) This part shall be applied and construed to effectuate its general purpose to make uniform the law with respect to the subject of this part among states enacting it. Nothing in this …
Tenn. Code Ann. § 34-6-102 “Durable power of attorney” defined
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A durable power of attorney is a power of attorney by which a principal designates another as the principal's attorney in fact in writing and the writing contains the words “This power of attorney shall not be affected by subsequent disability or incapacity of the principal,” or …
Tenn. Code Ann. § 34-6-103 Effect of acts done by attorney
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All acts done by an attorney in fact pursuant to a durable power of attorney during any period of disability or incapacity of the principal have the same effect and inure to the benefit of and bind the principal and the principal's successor in interest as if the principal were c…
Tenn. Code Ann. § 34-6-104 Effect of appointment of conservator, guardian or other fiduciary — Nomination by principal
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(a) If, following execution of a durable power of attorney, a court of the principal's domicile appoints a conservator, guardian of the estate or other fiduciary charged with the management of all of the principal's property or all of the principal’s property except specified exc…