General Power of Attorney Form

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I. Introduction

This Power of Attorney is made on August 20, 2050, by John Smith (“the Principal”), residing at 123 Elm Street, Springfield, IL 62704. The Principal is executing this document to designate and authorize Jane Doe (“the Agent”), residing at 456 Oak Avenue, Springfield, IL 62705, to act on the Principal’s behalf in managing business operations during the Principal’s recovery from health issues.

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II. Designation of Agent

The Principal hereby appoints Jane Doe as their true and lawful Agent with full power and authority to manage and conduct all business operations on behalf of the Principal. This authorization is granted to ensure continuous and smooth operations of the Principal’s business during the recovery period.

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III. Effective Date and Duration

This Power of Attorney shall become effective on the date of execution and shall continue in effect until the Principal has recovered and is able to resume business operations or until it is revoked in writing by the Principal, whichever occurs first.

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IV. Scope of Authority

The Agent is granted full power and authority to act on behalf of the Principal to the extent permitted by law. This includes, but is not limited to, the following specific duties:

1. Manage all business operations and decision-making processes.

2. Enter into, modify, or terminate contracts.

3. Sign, endorse, and negotiate checks, drafts, and other financial instruments.

4. Manage bank accounts and handle all financial transactions.

5. Handle payroll and employee relations.

6. Manage any other matters related or incidental to the management of the business.

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V. Revocation

The Principal may revoke this Power of Attorney at any time by delivering a written notice of revocation to the Agent. The revocation will become effective upon receipt by the Agent.

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VI. Third-Party Reliance

All third parties dealing with the Agent may rely entirely on this Power of Attorney and are not required to inquire into the authority of the Agent or the validity of this document.

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VII. Governing Law

This Power of Attorney shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the state of Illinois, and it is intended to be valid in all jurisdictions where it is presented.

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VIII. IN WITNESS WHEREOF

The Principal has executed this Power of Attorney on the date first above written.

Principal’s Signature: John Smith

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IX. Notary Acknowledgement

State of Illinois

On August 20, 2050, before me, [Your Name], notary public, personally appeared John Smith, who 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 executed the instrument.

I certify under PENALTY OF PERJURY under the laws of the State of Illinois that the foregoing paragraph is true and correct.

WITNESS my hand and official seal.

Notary Public: [Your Name]

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