Signing Requirements
The principal’s signature must be acknowledged by a notary public on the power of attorney document. If the optional Agent’s Certification form is attached, the agent’s signature must be acknowledged by a notary public as well (WY Stat § 3-9-105, § 3-9-302).
Definition of “Durable”
“Durable,” with respect to a power of attorney, means not terminated by the principal’s incapacity (WY Stat § 3-9-102(a)(ii)).
Definition of “Power of Attorney”
“Power of attorney” means a writing or other record that grants authority to an agent to act in the place of the principal whether or not the term power of attorney is used (WY Stat § 3-9-102(a)(vi)).
Statutory Form
Wyoming’s statutory durable power of attorney form can be found at WY Stat § 3-9-301.