{"data":{"id":"us-me/18-c-m.r.s.-5-937","jurisdiction":"us-me","citation":"18-C M.R.S. §5-937","heading":"Commodities and options","body":"Unless the power of attorney otherwise provides, language in a power of attorney granting general authority with respect to commodities and options authorizes the agent to:\n1.  Commodity futures, stock options.  Buy, sell, exchange, assign, settle and exercise commodity futures contracts and call or put options on stocks or stock indexes traded on a regulated option exchange; and\n2.  Option accounts.  Establish, continue, modify and terminate option accounts.","path":["TITLE 18-C: PROBATE CODE","PART 9: MAINE UNIFORM POWER OF ATTORNEY ACT"],"source_url":"https://legislature.maine.gov/statutes/18-C/title18-Csec5-937.html","current_through":"October 1, 2025","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-04T15:12:29Z","sha256":"e67f298e5bc2fdb0f9ecde1a197d6e33e319fb7a91ec5734d968f82028948f33","source_id":"us-me","stale":false,"prev":"us-me/18-c-m.r.s.-5-936","next":"us-me/18-c-m.r.s.-5-938"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}