Free Montgomery County Power of Attorney Template
Montgomery County Power of Attorney
I. Identification of Parties
I, [Your Name], residing at [Your Address], hereby designate and appoint [Agent's Full Name], residing at [Agent's Address], as my attorney-in-fact.
II. Scope Authority
This Power of Attorney grants my agent the authority to act on my behalf in all legal and financial matters within Montgomery County, Maryland, including but not limited to:
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Real estate transactions
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Banking and financial transactions
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Tax matters
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Legal proceedings
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Insurance matters
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Government benefits
III. Effective Date and Duration
This Power of Attorney shall become effective immediately upon execution and shall remain in effect until revoked by me or until my death.
IV. Revocation Clause
I reserve the right to revoke this Power of Attorney at any time by providing written notice to my agent and any relevant third parties. Additionally, this Power of Attorney shall automatically terminate upon my death.
V. Specific Powers
My agent is specifically authorized to:
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Buy, sell, lease, or otherwise manage real estate on my behalf
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Access and manage my bank accounts, including making deposits and withdrawals
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File taxes and represent me before tax authorities
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Engage in legal proceedings on my behalf
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Manage insurance policies and claims
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Apply for and manage government benefits
VI. Incapacity Provisions
In the event of my incapacity, this Power of Attorney shall remain valid, and my agent's authority shall continue unless revoked by me or by a court of competent jurisdiction.
VII. Governing Law
This Power of Attorney shall be controlled, interpreted, and implemented according to the laws of the State of Maryland, in addition to whichever laws are relevant and applicable within Montgomery County.
VIII. Miscellaneous Provisions
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My agent shall exercise their powers diligently and in my best interests.
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My agent shall not commingle my funds with their own and shall keep accurate records of all transactions made on my behalf.
IX. Agent’s Acceptance
I, [Agent's Full Name], accept the appointment as attorney-in-fact and acknowledge the responsibilities and duties associated therewith.
Principal:
[YOUR NAME]
Agent:
[AGENT'S NAME]
Witness Acknowledgement
We, the undersigned witnesses, affirm that the parties signing this Montgomery County Power Of Attorney appeared before us, declared that they understood the contents of the document, and signed it willingly in our presence.
Witness 1:
[WITNESS 1 FULL NAME]
[DATE]
Witness 2:
[WITNESS 2 FULL NAME]
[DATE]
Notary Acknowledgement
On this day of before me, a Notary Public in and for said county and state, personally appeared [Your Name], known to me (or satisfactorily proven) 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.
Witness my hand and official seal.
[NOTARY PUBLIC'S NAME]
My Commission Expires: