By Type (12)
 Durable (Statutory) Power of Attorney – Allows the principal to designate an agent to handle their financial interests and remains valid if they become incapacitated.
Signing Requirements: Notary public.[1] |
 Advance Directive – Covers all the needs of an individual’s health care planning by combining a health care power of attorney and a living will.
Download: PDF Signing Requirements: Two (2) witnesses or a notary public.[2] |
 General (Financial) Power of Attorney – Allows a principal to grant proxy status to a trusted agent to handle their financial matters. If the principal becomes incapacitated, it becomes void.
Download: PDF Signing Requirements: Notary public.[1] |
 Limited Power of Attorney – This type can be limited to specific matters as directed by the principal.
Download: PDF, MS Word, OpenDocument Signing Requirements: Notary public.[1] |
 Living Will – Lets an individual establish end-of-life medical treatment options without using an agent.
Download: PDF Signing Requirements: Two (2) witnesses or a notary public.[3] |
 Medical Power of Attorney – A person can choose a trusted relative or friend to make medical decisions on their behalf if they cannot make such decisions for themselves.
Download: PDF Signing Requirements: Two (2) witnesses or a notary. public.[3] |
 Minor (Child) Power of Attorney – Allows a parent to appoint a temporary guardian for their children for a temporary period.
Signing Requirements: No laws but recommended to be notarized. |
 Real Estate Power of Attorney – Allows a property owner to give someone else partial or full control over decisions regarding purchase, sale, or management.
Signing Requirements: Notary public.[1] |
 Revocation of a Power of Attorney – Can be used to revoke a power of attorney. Must be signed by the principal who is of sound mind.
Signing Requirements: Notary public. |
 Springing Power of Attorney – Allows a durable power of attorney to ‘kick in’ upon a principal’s subsequent incapacity.
Signing Requirements: Notary public. |
 Tax Power of Attorney – This allows a principal to designate someone to represent them with any filings or issues associated with the Department of Revenue.
Download: PDF Signing Requirements: Principal only. |
 Vehicle Power of Attorney – Allows a person to specify that another friend or relative handle issues related to selling, purchasing, or titling a motor vehicle.
Download: PDF Signing Requirements: Notary public. |