Section 4014 Of Chapter 1. Short Title And Definitions From California Probate Code >> Division 4.5. >> Part 1. >> Chapter 1.

. (a) "Attorney-in-fact" means a person granted authority to act for the principal in a power of attorney, regardless of whether the person is known as an attorney-in-fact or agent, or by some other term.
  (b) "Attorney-in-fact" includes a successor or alternate attorney-in-fact and a person delegated authority by an attorney-in-fact.