ORS 127.035: Limitations on liability of person reasonably relying on power of attorney.
Edition: 2025 EditionEffective: 2026-01-01Last verified: 2026-09-07
Any person who reasonably relies in good faith on the authority of an agent under a power of attorney is not liable to any other person based on that reliance, and is not required to ensure that assets of the principal that are paid or delivered to the agent are properly applied. Any person who has not received actual notice of revocation of a power of attorney is not liable to any other person by reason of relying on a power of attorney that has been revoked. [2001 c.395 §2; 2009 c.46 §5]
Administrative rules citing this section
- OAR 309-091-0005: Definitions — implements
- OAR 471-070-1250: Benefits: Claimant Designated Representative — authority
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