Georgia Code
Article 1 - General Provisions
§ 10-6B-10. Termination of Power of Attorney and Agent’s Authority; Third Party Reliance; Filing With Clerk

History. Code 1981, § 10-6B-10 , enacted by Ga. L. 2017, p. 435, § 2-1/HB 221; Ga. L. 2018, p. 520, § 7/HB 897.
The 2018 amendment, effective July 1, 2018, in subsection (a), deleted the proviso at the end of paragraph (a)(3), which read: “, provided that the principal provides the agent with notice of such revocation by certified mail and provided that such notice is filed with the clerk of superior court in the county of domicile of the principal”; substituted the present provisions of paragraph (a)(4) for the former provisions, which read: “The agent resigns, becomes incapacitated, or dies;”; added “or” at the end of paragraph (a)(5); substituted a period for “; or” at the end of paragraph (a)(6); deleted former paragraph (a)(7), which read: “One of the events specified in paragraph (3) or (4) of this subsection occurs and the power of attorney does not provide for another agent to act under the power of attorney”; deleted the proviso at the end of paragraph (b)(2), which read: “, provided that the principal provides the agent with notice of such revocation by certified mail and provided that such notice is filed with the clerk of superior court in the county of domicile of the principal”; and added subsection (g).
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For annual survey on wills, trusts, guardianships, and fiduciary administration, see 70 Mercer L. Rev. 275 (2018).