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attorney in fact

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at⋅tor⋅ney-in-fact

[uh-tur-nee-in-fakt]
–noun, plural at⋅tor⋅neys-in-fact. Law.
a person authorized by power of attorney to act on the authorizer's behalf outside a court of law.
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Main Entry: attorney–in–fact
Function: noun
Inflected Form: plural attorneys–in–fact
: an attorney who may or may not be a lawyer who is given written authority to act on another's behalf esp. by a power of attorney —compare ATTORNEY-AT-LAW
Merriam-Webster's Dictionary of Law, © 1996 Merriam-Webster, Inc.
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