See Also: Attorney-in-Fact(law)
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fact sheet(dictionary)
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Causation In Fact(law)

Accipiter (medicine) and Attorney-in-Fact (law)


Accipiter (medicine)


accipiter


Origin: L, hawk.

1. <ornithology> A genus of rapacious birds; one of the Accipitres or Raptores.

2. <surgery> A bandage applied over the nose, resembling the claw of a hawk.

Source: Websters Dictionary


Attorney-in-Fact (law)



A private person (who is not necessarily a lawyer) authorized by another to act in his or her place, either for some particular purpose, as to do a specific act, or for the transaction of business in General, not of legal character. This authority is conferred by an instrument in Writing, called a letter of attorney, or more commonly a power of attorney.









Others:






The person authorized to represent the principal under a power of attorney.