By Type (9)
 Durable (Financial) Power of Attorney – Using this form, a person may plan to have a friend or relative available to make financial decisions on his or her behalf. This form can go into effect upon a person’s incapacity and it will remain in effect thereafter.
Download: PDF, MS Word, OpenDocument Signing Requirements: Two (2) witnesses and a notary public.[1] |
 General (Financial) Power of Attorney – Using this form a person may appoint a friend or relative to handle his or her financial affairs, however, unlike the durable type, it becomes void if the person creating the document becomes incapacitated.
Download: PDF, MS Word, OpenDocument Signing Requirements: Two (2) witnesses and a notary public.[1] |
 Limited Power of Attorney – Using his form, a person who needs someone for a short-term or limited assignment, can appoint someone to stand in their place, just for that one assignment.
Download: PDF, MS Word, OpenDocument Signing Requirements: Two (2) witnesses and a notary public.[1] |
 Medical Power of Attorney – Using this form a person can appoint another to work with their health care providers to make medical decisions on their behalf in the event they are unable to do so.
Download: PDF Signing Requirements: Two (2) witnesses. In addition to the witnesses, notarization is optional but not required.[2][3] |
 Minor Child Power of Attorney – Using this form, a person can convey authority to another to be the temporary caretaker of their minor child(ren) and make decisions on the children’s behalf.
Download: PDF, MS Word, OpenDocument Signing Requirements: Not specifically mentioned. |
 Revocation of Power of Attorney – Using this form, you can revoke a power of attorney that you may have signed in the past.
Download: PDF, MS Word, OpenDocument Signing Requirements: Not specifically mentioned. |
 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: Two (2) witnesses and a notary public. |
 Tax Power of Attorney (Form REV 677) – Using this you can appoint another, usually a tax professional, to handle tax filings and other matters in front of the Pennsylvania Department of Revenue.
Download: PDF Signing Requirements: Principal only, unless the representative is not an attorney, certified accountant, or enrolled agent, in which case two (2) witnesses or a notary public must acknowledge signature. |
 Vehicle Power of Attorney – Using this form, a person can appoint another to handle matters with the Department of Transportation in Pennsylvania as it relates to titling and registering vehicles.
Download: PDF Signing Requirements: Two (2) witnesses and a notary acknowledgment |