Maine Power of Attorney
MAINE POWER OF ATTORNEY
This Power of Attorney is made effective as of [Date], by [Your Name], residing at [Your Company Address], herein referred to as the Principal, and grants power to [Agent's Full Name], residing at [Agent's Address], herein referred to as the Agent.
I. Appointment of Agent
The Principal hereby appoints the Agent as their true and lawful attorney-in-fact to act in the Principal's capacity to the extent provided for in this document.
II. Powers Granted
The Principal grants the Agent the following powers to be exercised in the Principal's name, place, and stead:
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Financial Transactions
To conduct banking and investment transactions, including but not limited to the opening and closing of accounts, withdrawal, and deposit of funds, sale and purchase of investments, and all other financial transactions as deemed necessary.
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Legal Matters:
To initiate, conduct, settle, or otherwise manage any legal proceedings on behalf of the Principal; sign legal documents; and represent the Principal in all legal matters.
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Medical Decisions:
To make healthcare decisions on the Principal's behalf, including but not limited to the selection or change of medical care providers, access to medical records, and making decisions about medical treatments.
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Real Estate Transactions:
To manage, sell, purchase, lease, or mortgage properties owned by the Principal, including but not limited to residential, commercial, and undeveloped real estate.
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Personal Affairs:
To conduct any matters related to the personal affairs of the Principal, including but not limited to mail handling, signing of contracts, and making travel arrangements.
III. Duration
This Power of Attorney shall remain in effect until [End Date or Condition] unless sooner revoked by the Principal in writing.
IV. Revocation
The Principal may revoke this Power of Attorney at any time by providing written notice to the Agent.
V. Governing Law
This Power of Attorney shall be governed by and construed under the laws of the State of Maine.
VI. Signature Section
Signed this day of [Date], in the city of [City], State of Maine.
Principal:
[Your Name]
Agent:
[Agent's Name]
WITNESS ACKNOWLEDGEMENT
This document was signed in the presence of the undersigned witnesses, who attest that they witnessed the signing of this Power of Attorney by the Principal and Agent, and that to their knowledge, the Principal appears to be of sound mind and under no duress or undue influence.
Witness 1:
[WITNESS 1 FULL NAME]
[DATE]
Witness 2:
[WITNESS 2 FULL NAME]
[DATE]
NOTARY ACKNOWLEDGEMENT
On this _______ day of [Month], [Year], before me, the undersigned notary public, personally appeared [Your Name] and [Agent's Full Name], known to me (or satisfactorily proven) to be the persons whose names are subscribed to the within the 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]
Notary Public for the State of Maine
My Commission Expires: _______
