Free Georgia Power of Attorney Form
Create a Georgia-compliant power of attorney form per Georgia Code Title 10, Chapter 6B. Includes durable financial POA provisions.
Georgia-Specific Requirements
- Georgia Code Title 10, Chapter 6B: Georgia's Uniform Power of Attorney Act governs all POA documents executed in the state.
- Durability: Under Georgia Code § 10-6B-2, a POA is durable if it contains language indicating it is not terminated by the principal's incapacity.
- Signing Requirements: Must be signed by the principal, one witness, and acknowledged by a notary public.
- Agent Duties: The agent must act in accordance with the principal's reasonable expectations and in the principal's best interest (Georgia Code § 10-6B-14).
- Recording: If granting real property powers, the POA should be recorded in the county where the property is located.
Fill in the Form
1. Principal Information
2. Agent (Attorney-in-Fact)
3. Co-Agent (Optional)
4. Successor Agent
5. Powers Granted
Select the powers you wish to grant to your agent:
6. Durability
7. Effective Date
8. Limitations
9. Governing Law
10. Signatures
Notary Acknowledgment
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1. PRINCIPAL
I, ____________________________________, residing at ____________________________________, County of ____________________, State of Georgia, hereby appoint the following individual as my Agent (Attorney-in-Fact):
2. AGENT (ATTORNEY-IN-FACT)
Name: ____________________________________
Address: ____________________________________
Phone: ____________________________________
3. SUCCESSOR AGENT
If my Agent (or Co-Agent, if applicable) is unable or unwilling to serve, I appoint the following individual as Successor Agent:
Name: ____________________________________
Address: ____________________________________
4. POWERS GRANTED
I grant my Agent authority to act on my behalf with respect to the following matters as permitted under Georgia Code Title 10, Chapter 6B:
[ ] Real Property
[ ] Personal Property
[ ] Banking & Financial
[ ] Investments
[ ] Business Operations
[ ] Insurance
[ ] Estate, Trust & Beneficiary
[ ] Tax Matters
[ ] Government Benefits
[ ] Claims and Litigation
[ ] Personal and Family Maintenance
5. DURABILITY
This Power of Attorney is durable and shall not be affected by my subsequent disability or incapacity, in accordance with Georgia Code § 10-6B-2. This Power of Attorney shall remain in full force and effect until revoked by me in writing.
6. EFFECTIVE DATE
This Power of Attorney shall become effective immediately upon execution.
8. GOVERNING LAW
This Power of Attorney shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the State of Georgia, specifically Georgia Code Title 10, Chapter 6B (Uniform Power of Attorney Act).
9. EXECUTION
PRINCIPAL:
________________________________________
Signature of Principal
Printed Name: ____________________________________
Date: __________
WITNESS:
________________________________________
Signature of Witness
Printed Name: ____________________________________
NOTARY ACKNOWLEDGMENT
State of Georgia
County of ____________________
On this __________, before me, the undersigned notary public, personally appeared ____________________________________, known to me (or proved to me on the basis of satisfactory evidence) to be the person whose name is subscribed to the within instrument and acknowledged to me that they executed the same in their authorized capacity, and that by their signature on the instrument, the person, or the entity upon behalf of which the person acted, executed the instrument.
WITNESS my hand and official seal.
________________________________________
Signature of Notary Public
Printed Name: ____________________________________
My commission expires: ____________________________________
[NOTARY SEAL]
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