A South Dakota medical power of attorney permits an individual to select an agent who will decide all aspects of their healthcare when they cannot speak for themselves. There are a few restrictions as to the choice for the agent; whoever is chosen should live, or at least be available, in a location that is close to the individual, and the agent must share the…

A New Hampshire limited power of attorney form is designed to enable a principal (individual authorizing the form) to grant specific legal powers to an agent/attorney-in-fact (individual appointed to exercise powers). The attorney-in-fact should be someone trustworthy, preferably a close friend, relative, or the principal’s spouse. However, the principal may wish to elect someone with the knowledge and experience needed to handle the specific powers…

A North Carolina tax power of attorney form, also known as GEN-58, is a document that allows a resident to choose someone else to handle their tax filing with the Department of Revenue. The principal has the option of selecting specific tax matters that they would like their account (attorney-in-fact) to complete for them or they can grant them the authority to do everything tax-related…

An Arkansas tax power of attorney form is a state-issued document that can be used to provide a tax attorney with the legal authority to represent a taxpayer in the filing of their income tax return. The agent will have access to confidential tax information and the authority to perform any act relayed in the power of attorney document. The same document can be used to…

A Rhode Island medical power of attorney form authorizes a principal to nominate an agent to make all their healthcare decisions if they can no longer do so. The usual choices for the agent are the principal’s spouse, child, close friend, or relative. In Rhode Island, unless the agent is related to the principal, the individual cannot be a medical professional involved in the principal’s…

An Idaho limited power of attorney form allows a principal to select another person to handle a specific monetary action on their behalf. The responsibility held by the agent may be valid for a single act, such as a real estate transaction, or it may be effective for a particular time period such as a month during which the principal needs an agent to pick…

An Iowa limited power of attorney form is used to appoint a representative to make certain decisions on the principal’s behalf. The scope of the power of the attorney must be defined by the principal on the form. Most commonly this contract becomes void at a particular date or when the specific activity is complete. A limited power of attorney is often used with real…

A Mississippi vehicle transfer power of attorney form (Form 78-003-10-1-1) is used to select a representative to transfer the ownership of an individual’s vehicle to another party. The appointed agent will be responsible for all negotiations and finalizing the transaction which must be in the principal’s best interests. The contract terminates once the vehicle has been sold or at a fixed termination date indicated in…

A Missouri tax power of attorney form (DOR-2827) allows residents to file individual or business taxes through the use of a tax agent. Usually, a certified public accountant or tax attorney will be chosen to be an individual’s tax agent. However, any adult resident can be appointed to be an individual’s tax representative. There is no need for witnesses or a notary public when executing the…

An Arizona tax power of attorney form 285 can be used to elect a person (usually an accountant) to handle another person’s tax filing within the State of Arizona. This document is the only POA form that does not need to have its signatures acknowledged before a notary public or witnessed. Typically, this form will be attached to the tax filer’s State income tax return sent…

A North Dakota general power of attorney form grants general financial powers to an attorney-in-fact in regard to a principal’s finances. This position is often reserved for a relative, close friend, or trusted associate as they will be dealing with important matters such as asset and property management, banking transactions, and business affairs. This power of attorney document is not durable and becomes void upon…