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A Durable Power of Attorney is one of the most important documents anyone can have in place in the event they are unable to care for themselves. A Durable Power of Attorney acts as a permission slip, giving authority to a third party to do things on behalf of someone else who cannot do it for themselves.

In order to apostille your power of attorney, you must mail in the original notarized copy to our office for processing. A power of attorney can only be authenticated from the State the documents were notarized in. The notary must be commissioned and use proper notarial wording for their State.

Now what? One of your options is to sign the check over to someone else. Because the check is currently payable to you, you'll need to ensure that the third party and their bank can accept a signed-over check, also known as a third-party check, and endorse the check by signing the back of it.

You can amend or change this durable power of attorney only by executing a new durable power of attorney or by executing an amendment through the same formalities as an original. You have the right to revoke or terminate this durable power of attorney at any time, so long as you are competent.

It is not necessary to register the power of attorney deed unless it involves transfer of property rights/title etc. Both the parties to the power of attorney deed must fully understand what their rights and obligations are under the deed and should act accordingly.

A power of attorney attracts stamp duty which varies from State to State. Article 41 of the Karnataka Stamp Act prescribes the stamp duty leviable. Generally, the stamp duty payable for a power of attorney is Rs 100. For registration , the fee payable is also Rs 100.

It is up to the bank. You can't force them to accept your POA. Or if they do, they might not cash it, but require it to be deposited into his account.