Maryland Statutory Durable Power of Attorney Form

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The Maryland statutory durable power of attorney assigns authority to an agent to make financial decisions on behalf of a principal (person executing the document). The document lists the financial powers that the agent will be granted and the date that their authority becomes effective.

Maryland Statutory Durable Power of Attorney Form

The Maryland statutory durable power of attorney assigns authority to an agent to make financial decisions on behalf of a principal (person executing the document). The document lists the financial powers that the agent will be granted and the date that their authority becomes effective.

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Last updated April 15th, 2024

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The Maryland statutory durable power of attorney assigns authority to an agent to make financial decisions on behalf of a principal (person executing the document). The document lists the financial powers that the agent will be granted and the date that their authority becomes effective.

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Signing Requirements

The principal’s signature must be acknowledged by a notary public and two adult witnesses, who must be a resident of or physically located in Maryland.[1]

Both the notary public and the principal’s attorney can act as witnesses.

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Maryland Statutory Durable Financial Power Of Attorney

Legal Definition

[…] “durable power of attorney” means a power of attorney by which a principal designates another as an attorney in fact or agent and the authority is exercisable notwithstanding the principal’s subsequent disability or incapacity..[2]

Sources

  1. § 17-110(a)
  2. § 17-105(a)