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词汇 power-of-attorney
释义 power of attorney
noun[ C or U ]
 law specializeduk /ˌpaʊər əv ə ˈtɜː.ni/ us /ˌpaʊ.ɚ əv ə ˈtɝː.ni/
the legal right to act for someone else in their financial or business matters, or the document that gives you this right代理权;委托书;授权书
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power of attorney | American Dictionary


power of attorney
noun[ C/U ]
us/ˈpɑʊ·ər əv əˈtɜr·ni/
law a legal document in which you give another person the right to act for you, esp. in financial or legal matters

power of attorney | Business English


power of attorney
noun
 LAWukus
[ U ]
the legal right to make financial or business decisions for someone else, especially because they are old or too ill to deal with things themselves:
He has power of attorney over his father's affairs.
assign/give/grant sb power of attorneyShe persuaded him to change his will to grant her power of attorney.
[ C ]pluralpowers of attorney
a legal document that gives someone the right to make financial or business decisions for someone else:
A durable power of attorney enables a person to handle your finances if you become incapacitated.

Examples of power of attorney


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We encourage families to obtain durable powerofattorney for health care for their demented relatives and avoid the cost and procedures of guardianship.
Higher-status men sometimes formalized this by awarding powerofattorney to their wives.
Policing the guardians : combating guardianship and powerofattorney fraud.
There is no durable medical powerofattorney.
Often a durable powerofattorney contains no specific guidance on how such decisions, in the face of a terminal or serious, irreversible condition, are to be made.
Additionally, in the absence of clearly documented advance directives or a legally appointed durable powerofattorney for healthcare, the patient's husband should be the surrogate decisionmaker.
Why should not the notice be given to whoever holds that powerofattorney, almost certainly not the agent?
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They are away for long periods, and instead of using powerofattorney with regard to their securities they prefer to use their bank.
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But to be an enduring power, a powerofattorney must satisfy a number of stringent requirements.
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An elderly person may grant an enduring powerofattorney to a friend or relative to manage and control his or her affairs.
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Under present law, a powerofattorney automatically comes to an end if the donor becomes mentally incapable.
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People who go abroad to be soldiers, sailors or diplomats normally grant a powerofattorney to somebody at home.
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The main problem concerns building society accounts held by disabled people but operated under a powerofattorney.
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If an owner is abroad, or cannot be got at, he must have given a powerofattorney to somebody else.
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It is a very common thing for a soldier or sailor to leave behind with his best friend what is practically a powerofattorney.
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