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58-652(g). A power of attorney authorizes another person (your attorney in fact) to make decisions and take actions concerning your money and property for you (the principal).

A family member acting as a POA requires a signed Form M-2848 except when a parent is acting on behalf of a minor child.

(c) (1) A power of attorney does not have to be recorded to be valid and binding between the principal and attorney in fact or between the principal and third persons.

To have a durable power of attorney, you should include the following words or something similar to show the intent to make the document ?durable?: ?This durable power of attorney is not terminated by subsequent incapacity of the principal except as provided in chapter 709, Florida Statutes.? See Florida Statute § ...

Anyone who has Power of Attorney on behalf of a dependent adult, or an older adult, must follow the terms of the Power of Attorney and be acting in the best interest of the individual who granted the Power of Attorney. Failure to do so may result in a criminal conviction.

To make a durable power of attorney in Missouri (the most common type of POA in estate plans), you must sign your POA in the presence of a notary public. In addition, many financial institutions will not want to rely on a POA unless it has been notarized?a process that helps to authenticate the document.

For most people, the best option is to have a general durable power of attorney because it gives your agent broad powers that will remain in effect if you lose the ability to handle your own finances. An attorney can customize a general POA to limit powers even more?or add powers, Berkley says.

The designee shall sign the principal's name to the power of attorney in the presence of a notary public, following which the document shall be acknowledged in the manner prescribed by K.S.A. 53-501 et seq., and amendments thereto, to the same extent and effect as if physically signed by the principal.