By Type (10)
 Durable (Financial) Power of Attorney – Allows a principal to choose an agent to make financial decisions and actions on their behalf. Remains valid if the principal becomes mentally disabled.
Download: PDF, MS Word, OpenDocument Signing Requirements: No laws; however, it is recommended to be signed in the presence of two (2) witnesses or a notary public. |
 General (Financial) Power of Attorney – Allows a principal to select an agent to make financial actions and decisions on their behalf. Unlike the durable form, it does not remain valid if the principal becomes mentally disabled.
Download: PDF, MS Word, OpenDocument Signing Requirements: No laws; however, it is recommended to be signed in the presence of two (2) witnesses or a notary public. |
 Limited Power of Attorney – This form is for a principal to appoint an agent from a limited transaction or a discrete time period.
Download: PDF, MS Word, OpenDocument Signing Requirements: No laws; however, it is recommended to be signed in the presence of two (2) witnesses or a notary public. |
 Medical Power of Attorney – Allows a person to nominate someone else to be their surrogate in the chance a medical condition does not allow them to make health-related decisions for themselves.
Download: PDF Signing Requirements: Notary acknowledgment or two (2) witnesses.[1] |
 Minor (Child) Power of Attorney – Allows the parent of a minor to handle their care, education, and health care needs for a period of time (not specified by the State).
Download: PDF, MS Word, OpenDocument Signing Requirements: Caregiver and notary acknowledgment. |
 Real Estate Power of Attorney – Appoint an agent with a fiduciary duty to represent your best interests with regard to real property transactions and/or management.
Download: PDF, MS Word, OpenDocument Signing Requirements: No statutory definition; however, it is suggested that the document be signed in the presence of two (2) witnesses or notarized. |
 Revocation of Power of Attorney – This form is for use when a person who has previously conveyed powers power of under canceled.
Download: PDF, MS Word, OpenDocument Signing Requirements: No statutory definition; however, it is suggested that the document be signed in the presence of two (2) witnesses or notarized. |
 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: No statutory definition; however, it is suggested that the document should be notarized. |
 Tax Power of Attorney (Form RV-F0103801) – A principal can appoint another to represent them in front of the tax authority using this form.
Download: PDF Signing Requirements: Agent(s) only. |
 Vehicle Power of Attorney (Form RV-F1311401) – This is for use when you seek to have a representative represent your interests relating to your motor vehicle in front of the Tennessee Department of Revenue.
Download: PDF Signing Requirements: Notary public. |