Signing Requirements – To be valid, a Texas motor vehicle POA form must be signed by the grantor (the vehicle owner).
Texas Motor Vehicle Power of Attorney (Form VTR-271)
Last updated July 8th, 2025
A Texas motor vehicle power of attorney (Form VTR-271) is used to appoint a representative and give them full authority to manage another person’s motor vehicle transactions. The representative will be authorized to perform any action relating to the purchase, sale, and assignment of a vehicle title on behalf of the owner.