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Alaska Springing Power of Attorney Form

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Alaska Springing Power of Attorney Form

Updated March 15, 2024

An Alaska springing power of attorney allows a person (principal) to choose someone else to act on their behalf for financial activities in the event they cannot act on their own behalf. This is most commonly due to being disabled or incapacitated.

Permitted in Alaska?

Yes, a person can select an option in a power of attorney document to go into effect upon their subsequent incapacity.[1]

Signing Requirements

Must be signed before a notary public or someone authorized to take acknowledgments.[2]

“Incapacity” Definition

Incapacity” means inability of an individual to manage property or business affairs because the individual:

(A) has an impairment in the ability to receive and evaluate information or make or communicate decisions even with the use of technological assistance; or
(B) is:

(i) missing;
(ii) detained, including incarcerated in a penal system; or
(iii) outside the United States and unable to return.[3]

Sources

  1. Alaska POA Booklet
  2. AS 13.26.600(2)
  3. AS 13.26.695(3)