California Codes, Civil Code - CIV, Division 3 — Obligations, Part 4 — Obligations Arising from Particular Transactions, Title 14 — Lien, Chapter 2 — Mortgage, Article 1 — Mortgages in General, Section 2933

A power of attorney to execute a mortgage must be in writing, subscribed, acknowledged, or proved, certified, and recorded in like manner as powers of attorney for grants of real property.

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Requires a power of attorney authorizing execution of a mortgage to be in writing, subscribed, acknowledged or proved, certified, and recorded in the same manner as powers of attorney for grants of real property. The mortgage-execution authority therefore must satisfy each of those stated formality and recording requirements.

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