Limited Power OF Attorney
1. Parties
• Principal: [Full Name], residing at [Address].
• Agent/Attorney-in-Fact: [Full Name], residing at [Address].
2. Purpose and Scope
The principal hereby grants the Agent limited authority to perform only the following specific act(s) or transaction(s):
• [Describe the exact scope of authority, e.g., “Sell my 2010 Toyota Camry,” “Sign closing documents for the sale of real property located at [Address],” etc.]
3. Effective Date and Termination
• This Limited Power of Attorney shall become effective on [Start Date] or upon the occurrence of the following event: [Describe if applicable].
• It shall remain in effect until [End Date or condition], or completion of the specific act(s) described above, whichever occurs first, unless earlier revoked in writing by the principal.
4. Agent’s Duties
The Agent must act in the best interests of the Principal, within the specific authority granted herein. The Agent must keep appropriate records of all actions taken on behalf of the Principal.
5. Revocation
The Principal may revoke this Limited Power of Attorney at any time by delivering a written, signed notice to the Agent and, if necessary, to the relevant third parties.
6. Governing Law
This Limited Power of Attorney is governed by the laws of [State].
7. Signatures and Acknowledgment
Principal’s Signature: _________________________ Date: ______________
Printed Name: ________________________________
Agent’s Signature (if required): _______________ Date: ______________
Printed Name: ________________________________
(Notarization or Witness Requirements Here)
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General Power of Attorney FAQ
What is a general power of attorney?
A general power of attorney grants another person broad authority to act on your behalf in various matters, including financial, legal, and personal decisions. It allows your agent significant power over your affairs unless explicitly restricted.
Why do you need a general power of attorney?
You need this document if you require ongoing assistance or someone trustworthy to manage your general affairs, especially due to frequent travel, illness, or limited availability.
When should I use a general power of attorney?
Use it when you trust someone completely and require broad representation to manage personal, financial, or legal affairs.
How to write a general power of attorney?
Clearly identify yourself and your agent, define the extent and limitations of authority, specify duration, and have it properly signed, witnessed, or notarized.
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