{"data":{"id":"us-mt/72-31-342","jurisdiction":"us-mt","citation":"72-31-342","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:\n(1) 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\n(2) establish, continue, modify, and terminate option accounts.","path":["TITLE 72. ESTATES, TRUSTS, AND FIDUCIARY RELATIONSHIPS","CHAPTER 31. MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS RELATING TO FIDUCIARIES","Part 3. Uniform Power of Attorney Act"],"source_url":"https://mca.legmt.gov/bills/mca/title_0720/chapter_0310/part_0030/section_0420/0720-0310-0030-0420.html","current_through":"Montana Code Annotated 2025","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-14T04:59:25Z","sha256":"7e0655c870652e12863e97141e5654f1e91b2bfafd146a15fd1d7dfa65785b35","source_id":"us-mt","stale":false,"prev":"us-mt/72-31-341","next":"us-mt/72-31-343"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}