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Agent, Deceased
A power of attorney may continue if an agent dies while serving, provided that the principal has named an alternate agent.  Without an agent who is qualified to serve, the power of attorney is no longer effective and a new agent must be appointed through a new power of attorney.

See: Agent, Eligibility; Powers, Scope; Agent, Role and Duties