Hawaii Power of Attorney
I. Identification of Parties
This Power of Attorney ("POA") is made on [Date], between [Your Name], residing at [Your Address], City of [City], State of Hawaii, herein referred to as the "Principal," and [Agent's Name], residing at [Agent's Address], City of [City], State of Hawaii, herein referred to as the "Agent."
II. Scope of Authority
The Principal hereby appoints the Agent to act on their behalf in all matters concerning financial, legal, and personal affairs, excluding
Managing bank accounts, investments, and other financial assets.
Handling legal proceedings, contracts, and agreements.
Making decisions related to healthcare and medical treatment if specified in a separate Healthcare Power of Attorney.
Managing real estate properties.
Representing the Principal in governmental matters and benefit programs.
III. Effective Date and Duration
This Power of Attorney shall become effective immediately upon its execution and shall remain in effect until [termination event or date].
IV. Revocation Clause
The Principal holds and retains the authority, at any given moment, to reverse or withdraw this Power of Attorney. This action can be taken by furnishing a written notification or alert to the Agent, along with all other pertinent parties involved.
V. Specific Powers
Management of Finances: The Agent shall have the authority to manage, invest, and disburse funds from the Principal's bank accounts, investments, and other financial assets.
Real Estate Transactions: The Agent is authorized to buy, sell, lease, mortgage, or otherwise manage the Principal's real estate properties.
Legal Proceedings: The Agent may initiate, defend, settle, or otherwise handle legal matters on behalf of the Principal, including but not limited to litigation, arbitration, and mediation.
Healthcare Decisions: If specified in a separate Healthcare Power of Attorney, the Agent may make healthcare decisions on behalf of the Principal.
Governmental Benefits: The Agent may apply for, receive, and manage governmental benefits and entitlements on behalf of the Principal.
VI. Incapacity Provisions
Should the situation arise in which the Principal is incapacitated or otherwise unable to render decisions, it should be distinctly understood that the authority vested in this Power of Attorney shall continue to be recognized as valid and legally enforceable.
VII. Governing Law
This Power of Attorney is subject to and shall be interpreted and governed by, the laws of the State of Hawaii.
VIII. Miscellaneous Provisions
Indemnification: The Agent shall not be liable for any loss, damage, or liability incurred in good faith while acting within the scope of this Power of Attorney.
Successors and Assigns: This Power of Attorney shall be binding upon the heirs, successors, and assigns of the Principal and Agent.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have executed this Power of Attorney Decisions on this [DAY] day of [MONTH, YEAR].
Principal:
[YOUR NAME]
Agent:
[AGENT'S NAME]
Witness Acknowledgement
We, the undersigned witnesses, affirm that the parties signing this Hawaii Power Of Attorney appeared before us, declared that they understood the contents of the document, and signed it willingly in our presence.
Witness 1:
[WITNESS 1 FULL NAME]
[DATE]
Witness 2:
[WITNESS 2 FULL NAME]
[DATE]
Notary Acknowledgement
On this _____ day of _____ before me, a Notary Public in and for said state, personally appeared [Your Name], known to me (or satisfactorily proven) to be the person whose name is subscribed to the foregoing instrument, and acknowledged that he/she 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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