{"data":{"id":"us-ky/krs-384.010","jurisdiction":"us-ky","citation":"KRS 384.010","heading":"Power of attorney given by member of Armed Forces or person outside","body":"United States in war activity, when revoked by death.\nNo agency created by a power of attorney in writing given by a principal who is at the\ntime of execution, or who, after executing such power of attorney, becomes, either\n(a) A member of the armed forces of the United States, or\n(b) A person serving as a merchant seaman outside the limits of the United States,\nor\n(c) A person outside said limits by permission, assignment or direct ion of any\ndepartment or official of the United States government, in connection with\nany activity pertaining to or connected with the prosecution of any war in\nwhich the United States is then engaged, shall be revoked or terminated by the\ndeath of the pri ncipal, as to the agent or other person who, without actual\nknowledge or actual notice of the death of the principal, shall have acted or\nshall act, in good faith, under or in reliance upon such power of attorney or\nagency, and any action so taken, unless otherwise invalid or unenforceable,\nshall be binding on the heirs, devisees, legatees, or personal representatives of\nthe principal.","path":["KRS Chapter 384"],"source_url":"https://apps.legislature.ky.gov/law/statutes/statute.aspx?id=35761","current_through":"Includes enactments through the 2026 Regular Session","vintage":"09/05/2026","retrieved_at":"2026-09-05T20:59:14Z","sha256":"05013f90498ee7f34a6f5bbccb1e5517c2b5ad6991df0924bceb84ba759d206b","source_id":"us-ky","stale":false,"prev":"us-ky/krs-383.715","next":"us-ky/krs-384.020"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}