Wisconsin General (Financial) Power of Attorney
A General (Financial) Power of Attorney Form in Wisconsin empowers an individual to designate someone else to handle their financial matters and assets. Within this document, the principal specifies the extent of authority the agent holds when overseeing their financial affairs.
Signing Requirements
Notary public.
Laws
Durable - A power of attorney is durable unless it specifically states that it is terminated by the incapacity of the principal.[1]
Incapacity - Means the inability of a person to manage their property or business affairs because of an impairment or because the person is missing, detained (incarcerated), or is outside the United States and is unable to return.[2]
Signing Requirements - The principal's signature must be notarized.[3]
Sources
Notice
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The Significance of POA
