Free Massachusetts Power of Attorney Template
MASSACHUSETTS POWER OF ATTORNEY
Table of Contents
I. NOTICE
II. DESIGNATION OF AGENT
III. AUTHORITY GRANTED
IV. SIGNATURE AND ACKNOWLEDGMENT
V. WITNESS
VI. NOTARY ACKNOWLEDGEMENT
VII. IMPLEMENTATION OF THE DOCUMENT
I. NOTICE
This document serves as a Power of Attorney granted by [Your Name], hereinafter referred to as the "Principal," to [Agent's Name], hereinafter referred to as the "Agent," effective as of [Date of Effectivity], and governed by the laws of [City, Massachusetts].
II. DESIGNATION OF AGENT
I, [Your Name], hereby appoint [Agent's Name] as my Attorney-in-Fact to act on my behalf in any lawful manner regarding the following initialed subjects:
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Real Estate
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Financial Institutions
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Tax Matters
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Care and Custody of Children
III. AUTHORITY GRANTED
The Principal, [Your Name], grants the Agent, [Agent's Name], the authority to act as follows:
A. Real Estate: To manage, sell, purchase, or otherwise transact with respect to any real property owned by the Principal.
B. Financial Institutions: To access, manage, or transact with financial institutions on behalf of the Principal, including but not limited to banks, brokerage firms, and investment accounts.
C. Tax Matters: To prepare, sign, and file tax returns and documents with government authorities, as well as to represent the Principal in tax matters.
D. Care and Custody of Children: To make decisions regarding the care, custody, and education of any minor children of the Principal.
IV. SIGNATURE AND ACKNOWLEDGMENT
[Your Name]
Date: [Date Signed]
[Agent's Name]
Date: [Date Signed]
V. WITNESS
I, [Witness Name], hereby witness the signature of the Principal, [Your Name], and the Agent, [Agent's Name], on this [Date].
[Witness Name]
Date: [Date Signed]
VI. NOTARY ACKNOWLEDGEMENT
State of Massachusetts
On this [Date], before me, a Notary Public, personally appeared [Your Name], known to me 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.
[Notary Public Name]
My Commission Expires On: [Date of Expiration]
VII. IMPLEMENTATION OF THE DOCUMENT
This Power of Attorney will be governed by the laws of the state of Massachusetts and is intended to be as broad and inclusive as permitted by the laws of this state.