Ordinary Power of Attorney

Ordinary Power of Attorney

I, [Your Name], residing at [Your Company Address], hereby appoint [Agent's Name], residing at [Agent's Address], as my agent to act on my behalf in financial and legal matters as described herein.

I. Scope of Authority

  1. Financial Management: The agent is granted the authority to manage all financial affairs on my behalf, including but not limited to banking transactions, investment decisions, and payment of bills.

  2. Property Management: The agent is authorized to buy, sell, lease, mortgage, or otherwise manage any real estate or property owned by me.

  3. Legal Representation: The agent is empowered to engage legal counsel, sign legal documents, and represent me in legal proceedings, including litigation and arbitration.

  4. Government Benefits: The agent is authorized to apply for, access, and manage any government benefits or entitlements that I am eligible for, including social security, Medicare, or Medicaid.

  5. Business Transactions: The agent is empowered to conduct business transactions on my behalf, including signing contracts, negotiating agreements, and managing business affairs.

II. Effective Date and Duration

This Ordinary Power of Attorney shall become effective immediately upon signing and shall remain in effect until [End Date] unless revoked earlier by me in writing.

III. Agent's Duties and Responsibilities

  1. The agent shall act in my best interests and exercise the powers granted herein with due diligence and prudence.

  2. The agent shall keep accurate records of all transactions and communications conducted on my behalf and provide regular updates upon request.

  3. The agent shall not combine my assets with their own and shall maintain strict confidentiality regarding my financial and legal affairs.

  4. The agent shall promptly notify me of any significant decisions or transactions made on my behalf.

  5. The agent shall comply with all applicable laws and regulations governing the powers granted herein.

IV. Remedy and Penalty Clause

In the event of any breach of duty or misuse of authority by the agent, I reserve the right to revoke this Power of Attorney immediately and pursue legal remedies for any damages incurred.

V. Termination

This Power of Attorney may be terminated at any time by me, the principal, by providing written notice to the agent. Termination shall be effective upon receipt of such notice by the agent.

VI. Governing Law

This Power of Attorney shall be governed by and construed by the laws of [State/Country].

IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the undersigned Principal and Agent have executed this Power of Attorney on [DATE].

Principal:

[Your Name]

Agent:

[Agent's Name]


WITNESS ACKNOWLEDGEMENT

We, the undersigned witness, hereby acknowledge that the Principal named above has signed and executed this Ordinary Power of Attorney in our presence on the date stated above.

Witness 1:

[WITNESS 1 NAME]

[DATE]

Witness 2:

[WITNESS 2 NAME]

[DATE]


NOTARY ACKNOWLEDGEMENT

On this, the             day of             in the year           , before me, a Notary Public in and for the said County and State, personally appeared [Your Name], known to me to be the person whose name is subscribed to the foregoing instrument, and acknowledged that they executed the same for the purposes therein contained.

Witness my hand and official seal.

[NOTARY PUBLIC'S NAME]

My Commission Expires:                               

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