Windsor Power of Attorney
Windsor Power of Attorney
Purpose
This Power of Attorney is to legally appoint an individual (referred to as the "Agent") to act on behalf of the person creating the document (referred to as the "Grantor" or "Principal") in matters concerning their property and personal care.
I. Appointment of Attorney
I, [Your Name], residing at [Your Full Address], in the City of Windsor, Province of Ontario, Canada, do hereby make, constitute, and appoint [Agent's Full Name], residing at [Agent's Full Address], in the City of Windsor, Province of Ontario, Canada, my lawful attorney (hereinafter referred to as my "Agent"), to act on my behalf and in my name, place, and stead for the purposes and with the powers described below.
II. General Authority
My Agent shall have full power and authority to do and perform all acts that I could do, if personally present, concerning any matters concerning my care and property to the extent allowed by law.
III. Specific Authority
A. Property Care: I authorize my Agent to manage all aspects of my property, including but not limited to buying, selling, leasing, and maintaining real estate; managing rental properties and tenant relations; arranging for repairs, renovations, and improvements; ensuring compliance with zoning and property regulations; obtaining insurance coverage and filing claims; and any other actions necessary for the care and maintenance of my property, all to the same extent and with the same authority that I would have if I were personally present.
B. Personal Care: I authorize my Agent to make decisions regarding my care and well-being, including but not limited to consenting to medical treatment, choosing healthcare providers, accessing medical records, arranging for residential or nursing care, making end-of-life decisions, and managing any necessary arrangements for my physical and mental health needs. My Agent is empowered to act in all matters concerning my care with the same authority that I would have if I were personally capable of making such decisions.
IV. Duration
This Power of Attorney shall become effective immediately upon my signature and shall remain in full force and effect until revoked by me in writing or by a court order.
V. Revocation
I reserve the right to revoke this Power of Attorney at any time and for any reason by providing written notice to my Agent. Such revocation shall be effective upon delivery to my Agent.
VI. Reliance by Third Parties
Any third party who receives a duly executed copy of this Power of Attorney may rely upon it as if it were an original, and my Agent may exercise the powers granted herein without obtaining the consent or approval of any third party.
VII. Governing Law
This Power of Attorney shall be governed by and construed by the laws of the Province of Ontario.
VI. Signature Section
In witness whereof, the undersigned parties have executed this Power of Attorney on the date indicated below.
Principal:
[Your Name]
[Date]
Agent:
[Agent's Name]
[Date]
Witness Acknowledgement
We, the undersigned witnesses, certify that the principal signed this Power of Attorney in our presence, and to the best of our knowledge, the principal appears to be of sound mind and under no duress.
Witness 1:
[WITNESS 1 FULL NAME]
[DATE]
Witness 2:
[WITNESS 2 FULL NAME]
[DATE]
Notary Acknowledgement
On this day of , 20, before me, a Notary Public, personally appeared [Your Name], known to me (or proved to me based on satisfactory evidence) to be the person whose name is subscribed to the within instrument, and acknowledged that they executed the same for the purposes therein contained.
[NOTARY PUBLIC'S NAME]
My Commission Expires:
