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Assembly Bill A4392

Signed By Governor

2009-2010 Legislative Session

Delays from March 1, 2009 until September 1, 2009, the effective date of amendments to the provisions of law providing for powers of attorney

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2009-A4392 (ACTIVE) - Details

See Senate Version of this Bill:
S1728
Law Section:
General Obligations Law
Laws Affected:
Amd ยง21, Chap 644 of 2008

2009-A4392 (ACTIVE) - Summary

Delays from March 1, 2009 until September 1, 2009, the effective date of amendments to the provisions of law providing for powers of attorney.

2009-A4392 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf 

                            
                    S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
________________________________________________________________________

                                  4392

                       2009-2010 Regular Sessions

                          I N  A S S E M B L Y

                            February 3, 2009
                               ___________

Introduced  by  M.  of  A.  WEINSTEIN  --  read once and referred to the
  Committee on Judiciary

AN ACT to amend chapter 644 of the laws of 2008,  amending  the  general
  obligations  law relating to powers of attorney, in relation to delay-
  ing the effective date thereof

  THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND  ASSEM-
BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:

  Section 1. Section 21 of chapter 644 of the laws of 2008, amending the
general  obligations  law  relating to powers of attorney, is amended to
read as follows:
  S 21. This act shall take effect on the  first  of  [March]  SEPTEMBER
next  succeeding  the date on which it shall have become a law; provided
that the provisions of this act shall apply to all  powers  of  attorney
executed  on  or after the effective date of this act and the provisions
of this act shall  not affect the validity of any power of  attorney  or
the conveyance of authority to an attorney-in-fact or agent contained in
a  power of attorney executed prior to the effective date of this act if
such power of attorney was valid at the time of  its  execution;  except
that  sections  eleven,  twelve  and  eighteen of this act, and sections
5-1505 and 5-1510 of the general obligations law, as  added  by  section
nineteen  of  this  act,  shall  also  apply  to  all powers of attorney
executed prior to the effective date of this act.
  S 2. This act shall take effect immediately.



 EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                      [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                           LBD08580-01-9

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