durable power of attorney

A power of attorney that remains in effect during the grantor’s incompetency.

• Such instruments commonly allow an agent to make healthcare decisions for a patient who has become incompetent. [Cases: Principal and Agent 51.]

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法律翻译郭敏，毕业于欧洲顶尖的高级翻译学院，擅长翻译涉及互动娱乐领域的法律文件。