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title: "34 U.S.C. § 21751"
description: "Model power of attorney legislation"
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title_number: 34
title_name: "CRIME CONTROL AND LAW ENFORCEMENT"
chapter_number: "217"
chapter_name: "ELDER ABUSE PREVENTION AND PROSECUTION"
section: "21751"
citation: "34 U.S.C. § 21751"
status: "current"
release_point: "119-100"
release_date: "2026-06-26"
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# 34 U.S.C. § 21751 - Model power of attorney legislation

## Text

The Attorney General shall publish model power of attorney legislation for the purpose of preventing elder abuse.

(Pub. L. 115–70, title V, § 504, Oct. 18, 2017, 131 Stat. 1217.)