Sec. 6. If a power of attorney authorizes the attorney in fact to: (1) make an anatomical gift on behalf of the principal; (2) authorize an autopsy of the principal's remains; or (3) direct the disposition of the principal's remains; the anatomical gift, autopsy, or remains disposition shall be considered the act of the principal or of the person who has priority under law to make the necessary decisions. Each person to whom the attorney in fact communicates a direction shall comply with the direction. IC 30-5-8 Chapter 8. Reliance Upon a Power of Attorney 30-5-8-1 Effect of acts performed under power of attorney 30-5-8-2 Presumption of validity; actual knowledge of invalidity 30-5-8-3 Signature of attorney in fact as attestation; conclusive proof 30-5-8-4 Investigation not required 30-5-8-5 Copy of power of attorney; certification 30-5-8-6 Concurrent appointments; independent execution 30-5-8-7 Reliance on power of attorney; immunity 30-5-8-8 Attorney in fact; signature format; recording requirement
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