Durable Power of Attorney
Assigns an agent the permanent capacity to oversee the principal’s financial interests, including real property, banking, and investments. The durable clause keeps the arrangement intact if the principal becomes mentally or physically incapacitated.
General (Financial) Power of Attorney
Conveys broad financial decision-making power to the agent, encompassing bank accounts, tax filings, and property management. Should the principal suffer a medical event that impairs their judgment, the document self-terminates.
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Health Care (Medical) Power of Attorney
Appoints an individual to relay the principal’s medical wishes to treating physicians and facility staff. The agent steps into the role only after the principal has been deemed unable to participate in their own health care decisions.
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Limited (Special) Power of Attorney (PDF)
Designed for situations where the principal needs representation on a single matter or a small number of tasks. The agent’s authority dissolves once the specified work is complete, and the form carries no durable provision.
Minor Child Power of Attorney
Allows a parent or guardian to temporarily hand off parental responsibilities to a trusted adult. The delegate gains the ability to authorize medical treatment, sign school documents, and tend to day-to-day childcare needs.
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Motor Vehicle (DMV) Power of Attorney
A DMV-provided form that gives another person the right to handle the registration, titling, or transfer of a vehicle on behalf of the owner. Both the owner and agent typically appear on the form alongside a notarial acknowledgment.
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Signing Requirements
| Type | Requirement |
|---|---|
| Durable | Signed by the principal and acknowledged before a notary public [1] |
| General (Financial) | Requires the principal’s signature with notarial acknowledgment [1] |
| Health Care | Must be signed by the principal and witnessed by 2 adults, or alternatively notarized [2] |
| Limited | The principal must sign, and the document must be notarized [1] |
| Minor Child | Signed by the delegating parent or guardian with notarization [1] |
| Motor Vehicle | The vehicle owner must sign the form, and notarization is required [1] |





