Georgia Statutory Power of Attorney

Georgia Statutory Power of Attorney


I. Appointment of Attorney

I, [Your Name] currently residing at the address which is Georgia, United States do willingly and with full authority, hereby bestow this Power of Attorney upon [Agent's Name], who currently resides at the address, which is [Agent's Address].

II. Grant of Authority

I hereby grant my agent, [Agent's Name], the authority to act on my behalf in the following matters:

Financial Matters

  • Managing Bank Accounts: Authorize the agent to access and manage bank accounts, including making deposits, withdrawals, and transfers.

  • Paying Bills: Allow the agent to pay bills, such as utilities, mortgages, insurance premiums, and other financial obligations.

  • Investments: Empower the agent to manage investment accounts, including buying, selling, and trading stocks, bonds, mutual funds, and other securities.

  • Tax Matters: Grant authority to handle tax-related matters, including filing tax returns, communicating with tax authorities, and resolving tax issues.

  • Retirement Accounts: Provide authorization to manage retirement accounts, such as IRAs, 401(k)s, and pensions, including making contributions and distributions.

Real Estate Transactions

  • Property Management: Authorize the agent to manage real estate properties owned by the principal, including collecting rent, handling leases, and maintaining properties.

  • Buying and Selling Property: Allow the agent to buy or sell real estate on behalf of the principal, including signing contracts, negotiating terms, and closing transactions.

  • Mortgage and Loan Transactions: Empower the agent to take out mortgages, refinance loans, and handle other financing arrangements related to real estate.

Healthcare Decisions

  • Medical Treatment: Grant authority to make decisions regarding medical treatment, including consenting to or refusing medical procedures, surgeries, medications, and therapies.

  • Healthcare Providers: Allow the agent to communicate with healthcare providers, access medical records, and make informed decisions about the principal's healthcare.

  • End-of-Life Care: Guide end-of-life care decisions, including decisions about life support, resuscitation, and palliative care.

III. Durability Provision

Under the established guidelines of this Power of Attorney document, it is expected to remain durable and continue to operate effectively irrespective of any potential undesired situations. This includes even if incidents or circumstances come into effect which result in my incapacitation or disability.

IV. Revocation and Termination

I reserve the right to revoke or amend this Power of Attorney at any time. Such revocation or amendment must be made in writing and delivered to my agent. This Power of Attorney shall terminate upon my death or if I become incapacitated.

V. Acknowledgment of Understanding

I would like to formally acknowledge and confirm that I fully comprehend the authority and powers that are being granted to the individual who has been appointed as my agent, as outlined in this specific Power of Attorney document.

VI. Signatures

This document was formally signed on the [Day] day of the month of [Month], in the year [Year], at the location of [Location].

Principal:

[YOUR NAME]

Agent:

[AGENT'S NAME]


WITNESS ACKNOWLEDGEMENT

We, the undersigned witnesses, do hereby affirm that on [DATE], we witnessed the signing of this Power of Attorney by [Your Name].

[WITNESS 1 NAME]

[DATE]

[WITNESS 2 NAME]

[DATE]


NOTARY ACKNOWLEDGEMENT

State of [STATE], County of [COUNTY].

On [DATE], before me, [NOTARY NAME], a Notary Public in and for the said 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.

In witness whereof, I hereunto set my hand and official seal.

[NOTARY PUBLIC'S NAME]

My Commission Expires:            

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