{"data":{"id":"us-ct/conn.-gen.-stat.-1-351d","jurisdiction":"us-ct","citation":"Conn. Gen. Stat. § 1-351d","heading":"General authority with respect to tangible personal property.","body":"Unless the power of attorney otherwise provides, language in a power of attorney granting general authority with respect to tangible personal property authorizes the agent to:\n(1) Demand, buy, receive, accept as a gift or as security for an extension of credit or otherwise acquire or reject ownership or possession of tangible personal property or an interest in tangible personal property;\n(2) Sell; exchange; convey with or without covenants, representations, or warranties; quitclaim; release; surrender; create a security interest in; grant options concerning; lease; sublease; or otherwise dispose of tangible personal property or an interest in tangible personal property;\n(3) Grant a security interest in tangible personal property or an interest in tangible personal property as security to borrow money or pay, renew or extend the time of payment of a debt of the principal or a debt guaranteed by the principal;\n(4) Release, assign, satisfy or enforce by litigation or otherwise, a security interest, lien or other claim on behalf of the principal, with respect to tangible personal property or an interest in tangible personal property;\n(5) Manage or conserve tangible personal property or an interest in tangible personal property on behalf of the principal, including:\n(A) Insuring against liability or casualty or other loss;\n(B) Obtaining or regaining possession of or protecting the property or interest, by litigation or otherwise;\n(C) Paying, assessing, compromising or contesting taxes or assessments or applying for and receiving refunds in connection with such taxes or assessments;\n(D) Moving the property from place to place;\n(E) Storing the property for hire or on a gratuitous bailment; and\n(F) Using and making repairs, alterations or improvements to the property; and\n(6) Change the form of title of an interest in tangible personal property.","path":["TITLE 1. PROVISIONS OF GENERAL APPLICATION","CHAPTER 15c. CONNECTICUT UNIFORM POWER OF ATTORNEY ACT AND CONNECTICUT UNIFORM RECOGNITION OF SUBSTITUTE DECISION-MAKING DOCUMENTS ACT","(B). AUTHORITY"],"source_url":"https://www.cga.ct.gov/current/pub/chap_015c.htm#sec_1-351d","current_through":"Revised to January 1, 2026 (2026 Supplement to the General Statutes of Connecticut, applied over the base revision of January 1, 2025)","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-06T19:06:53Z","sha256":"e1e589c8a63b6a63a31ad8292a372f3b9b75906d9dd325dd2dd24fb5b69eb63a","source_id":"us-ct","stale":false,"prev":"us-ct/conn.-gen.-stat.-1-351c","next":"us-ct/conn.-gen.-stat.-1-351e"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}