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Powers of attorney

Scope note

Legal instruments authorizing one to act as the attorney or agent of the grantor, either generally for the management of a specified enterprise or, specifically, for the accomplishment of a particular transaction. GAHLM

Term type

AAT

Getty AAT term number

300027761

Broader Terms used

legal instruments

Equivalent Terms used

power of attorney

Created

13yrs ago

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