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Limited Power Of Attorney Law & Legal Definition

A Limited power of attorney is one which is limited to a specific act or particular purpose. It is also referred to as special power of attorney. A limited power of attorney allows the Principal to give only specific powers to the agent. The limited power of attorney is usually used to allow the agent to handle specific matters when the principal is unavailable or unable to do so.





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