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N.Y. General Obligations Law § 5-1512: Powers of attorney executed in other jurisdictions

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  1. General Obligations Law
  2. Article 5. Creation, Definition and Enforcement of Contractual Obligations
  3. Title 15. Statutory Short Form and Other Powers of Attorney For Financial and Estate Planning

§ 5-1512. Powers of attorney executed in other jurisdictions.

Notwithstanding the provisions of section 5-1501B of this title, a power

of attorney executed in another state or jurisdiction in compliance with

the law of that state or jurisdiction or the law of this state is valid

in this state, regardless of whether the principal is a domiciliary of

this state. A power of attorney that complies with section 5-1501B of

this title and is executed in another state or jurisdiction by a

domiciliary of this state is valid in this state. A power of attorney

executed in this state by a domiciliary of another state or jurisdiction

in compliance with the law of that state or jurisdiction or the law of

this state is valid in this state.

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