By Type (9)
 Durable (Statutory) Power of Attorney – If someone becomes unable to make decisions due to an accident or illness, this allows a grantor to make decisions on their behalf.
Download: PDF, MS Word, OpenDocument Signing Requirements: Two witnesses and a notary public.[1] |
 General (Financial) Power of Attorney – Used when someone is unavailable and wants an agent to stand in their place for financial decision-making. Unlike a durable POA, it becomes void if the principal becomes incapacitated.
Download: PDF, MS Word, OpenDocument Signing Requirements: Two witnesses and a notary public.[1] |
 Limited Power of Attorney – For use during a specified time or limited circumstance.
Download: PDF, MS Word, OpenDocument Signing Requirements: Two witnesses and a notary public.[1] |
 Medical Power of Attorney Form – Allows a patient to choose an individual to make decisions if they can’t do it on their own.
Download: PDF Signing Requirements: Two witnesses.[2] |
 Minor (Child) Power of Attorney – This document allows a person to assign temporary guardianship over their children if they are going to be away for a limited period of time.
Download: PDF Signing Requirements: Must be signed by the applicant. |
 Real Estate Power of Attorney – Allows an owner of a property or a buyer to elect someone else to handle a transaction on their behalf.
Download: PDF, MS Word, OpenDocument Signing Requirements: Required to be signed by two witnesses and acknowledged before a notary public.[1] |
 Revocation of a Power of Attorney – This document revokes a previously entered into power of attorney. It can only be signed if the principal is still competent.
Download: PDF, MS Word, OpenDocument Signing Requirements: Recommended to sign in the same manner as the original power of attorney. |
 Tax Power of Attorney (DR-835) – This document allows a principal to appoint a specific person, usually a tax advisor, who will take care of any filings on behalf of an individual or entity with the Department of Revenue.
Download: PDF Signing Requirements: Taxpayer and their representative. |
 Vehicle Power of Attorney (HSMV 82053) – This allows someone to act in another person’s stead when dealing with registering and titling a vehicle.
Download: PDF Signing Requirements: Vehicle owner. |