By Type (10)
Durable (Statutory) Power of Attorney – Allows someone else to handle financial decisions while they are coherent and if they should become incapacitated.
Download: PDF, MS Word, OpenDocument Signing Requirements: A notary acknowledgment.[1] |
Advance Health Care Directive – Allows a person to select a health care agent (medical power of attorney) and set out their end-of-life treatment options (living will).
Download: PDF, MS Word, OpenDocument Signing Requirements: Two witnesses or a notary acknowledgment.[2] |
General Power of Attorney – Allows an individual to give certain financial powers to someone else while they are coherent. If they should become incapacitated, the form becomes void.
Download: PDF, MS Word, OpenDocument Signing Requirements: Two witnesses or a notary acknowledgment.[3] |
Limited Power of Attorney – This form is meant to take into account certain limited situations where a principal needs to have an agent act for him or her.
Download: PDF, MS Word, OpenDocument Signing Requirements: Two witnesses or a notary acknowledgment.[3] |
Parental (Minor Children) Power of Attorney – This form permits a parent to grant the power to a temporary guardian to make decisions on behalf of their children in case the parent has to be away from the children for a period of time and therefore unable to make everyday decisions for them.
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Real Estate Power of Attorney – For the sale, management, or purchasing of real property on behalf of someone else.
Download: PDF, MS Word, OpenDocument Signing Requirements: Two witnesses or a notary acknowledgment.[3] |
Revocation of Power of Attorney – This form is used when a person of sound mind seeks to revoke a power of attorney they may have created in the past.
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Tax Power of Attorney (FTB 3520) – This form is used when a person seeks to have someone else represent them in matters involving the California Tax Service Center.
Download: PDF Signing Requirements: The principal only. |
Springing Power of Attorney – Allows a durable power of attorney to ‘kick in’ upon a principal’s subsequent incapacity.
Download: PDF, MS Word, OpenDocument Signing Requirements: Notary public or by two adult witnesses. |
Vehicle Power of Attorney (REG 260) – This form is helpful in the event someone needs to have a representative handle matters with the California Department of Motor Vehicles.
Download: PDF Signing Requirements: The principal only. |