Durable power of attorney

{
  "id": "MLC-T-LAW-001778",
  "term": "Durable power of attorney",
  "field": "Law",
  "definition": "A legal document that grants one person, the agent, the authority to act on behalf of another person, the principal, even if the principal becomes incapacitated. Unlike a regular power of attorney, its authority continues or takes effect upon the principal's mental or physical inability. This instrument remains effective until the principal's death or revocation.",
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/law/durable-power-of-attorney/"
}