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  1. CALIFORNIA POWER OF ATTORNEY. NOTICE: THE POWERS GRANTED BY THIS DOCUMENT ARE BROAD AND SWEEPING. THEY ARE EXPLAINED IN THE UNIFORM STATUTORY FORM POWER OF ATTORNEY ACT (CALIFORNIA PROBATE CODE SECTIONS 4400-4465). THE POWERS LISTED IN THIS DOCUMENT DO NOT INCLUDE ALL POWERS THAT ARE AVAILABLE UNDER THE PROBATE CODE.

  2. CALIFORNIA UNIFORM STATUTORY FORM POWER OF ATTORNEY. THE POWERS YOU GRANT BELOW ARE EFFECTIVE EVEN IF YOU BECOME DISABLED OR INCOMPETENT. CAUTION: A DURABLE POWER OF ATTORNEY IS AN IMPORTANT LEGAL DOCUMENT. BY SIGNING THE DURABLE POWER OF ATTORNEY, YOU ARE AUTHORIZING ANOTHER PERSON TO ACT FOR YOU, THE PRINCIPAL.

  3. California power of attorney forms make it possible for a resident to assign an agent to represent them in matters concerning finances, healthcare, guardianship, and vehicle registration.

  4. Use this standard form as a durable or non-durable power of attorney. You can make changes to the form before filling it out, but be aware that the wording of the form must “comply substantially” with California Probate Code Section 4401.

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    • Advance Health Care Directive – Allows a person to select a health care agent (medical power of attorney) and set out their end-of-life treatment options (living will).
    • Durable (Statutory) Power of Attorney – Allows someone else to handle financial decisions while they are coherent and if they should become incapacitated.
    • General Power of Attorney – Allows an individual to give certain financial powers to someone else while they are coherent. If they should become incapacitated, the form becomes void.
    • Limited Power of Attorney – This form is meant to take into account certain limited situations where a principal needs to have an agent act for him or her.
  5. The California Durable Power of Attorney, which is the official Uniform Statutory POA of California, provides an individual (called the “principal”) with a legal means to call on another party of their choosing to take over the management of one or more of their financial-related tasks.

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  7. Your agent (attorney-in-fact) has no duty to act unless you and your agent agree otherwise in writing. This document gives your agent the powers to manage, dispose of, sell, and convey your real and personal property, and to use your property as security if your agent borrows money on your behalf.

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