Official Code of Georgia Annotated
Title 10. COMMERCE AND TRADE · Chapter 6B. GEORGIA POWER OF ATTORNEY · Article 2. AUTHORITY OF AGENT
10-6B-44. Tangible personal property.
Current through: Including Acts of the 2025 Regular Session of the General Assembly.
Unless the power of attorney otherwise provides, language in a power of attorney granting general authority with respect to tangible personal property shall authorize the agent to:
- (1)
Demand, buy, receive, accept as a gift or as security for an extension of credit, or otherwise acquire or reject ownership or possession of tangible personal property or an interest in tangible personal property;#
- (2)
Sell; exchange; convey with or without covenants, representations, or warranties; quitclaim; release; surrender; create a security interest in; grant options concerning; lease; sublease; or otherwise dispose of tangible personal property or an interest in tangible personal property;#
- (3)
Grant a security interest in tangible personal property or an interest in tangible personal property as security to borrow money or pay, renew, or extend the time of payment of a debt of the principal or a debt guaranteed by the principal;#
- (4)
Release, assign, satisfy, or enforce by litigation or otherwise, a security interest, lien, or other claim on behalf of the principal, with respect to tangible personal property or an interest in tangible personal property;#
- (5)
Manage or conserve tangible personal property or an interest in tangible personal property on behalf of the principal, including:#
- (A)
Insuring against liability or casualty or other loss;#
- (B)
Obtaining or regaining possession of or protecting the property or interest, by litigation or otherwise;#
- (C)
Paying, assessing, compromising, or contesting taxes or assessments or applying for and receiving refunds in connection with such taxes or assessments;#
- (D)
Moving the property from place to place;#
- (E)
Storing the property for hire or on a gratuitous bailment; and#
- (F)
Using and making repairs, alterations, or improvements to the property; and#
- (6)
Change the form of title of an interest in tangible personal property.#
History
Code 1981, § 10-6B-44, enacted by Ga. L. 2017, p. 435, § 2-1/HB 221.
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Current through: Including Acts of the 2025 Regular Session of the General Assembly.
Text read from t10-(v8)-2024-pdf.pdf, Volume V8, 2024 edition, pages 1110 to 1111; merge action: carried; file SHA-256 7afbade16da7.