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Georgia wledgment (Notary Public) _________________________________ Name typed, printed, or stamped
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_________ (name of Principal), who is personally known to me or who has produced ________________________________ as identification.
_________________________________ Signature of person taking ackno to the Principal
State of GEORGIA
) ) ss County of ________________________ ) The foregoing instrument was acknowledged before me this _____ day of ____________________, ______ by _________________________________________________ City: __________________________________ State: ___________________________________
* must be competent adults and at least one may not be related by blood or marriage_______ Name: ___________________________________ City: __________________________________ State: ___________________________________
Witness Signature*: ___________________________________ Name: ___ice to my Agent. Signed on ________________ (date), at _______________________ (city), Georgia. ________________________________ Signature of Principal Witness Signature*: ____________________________ciary duty, failure to act in good faith and/or willful misconduct, while acting under the authority of this Power of Attorney. I may revoke this Power of Attorney at any time by providing written notthout notice of such termination, shall be held harmless.
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Agent shall not be liable for losses resulting from judgment errors made in good faith. However, Agent will be liable for breach of fidue third party because of reliance on this power of attorney. If this Durable Power of Attorney is terminated by operation of law, any person relying in good faith on the authority of this document, wion of the power of attorney is not effective as to a third party until the third party has actual knowledge of the revocation. I agree to indemnify the third party for any claims that arise against thies I may own on the life of my Agent; and/or (c) my assets to be subject to a general power of appointment by my Agent. Any third party who receives a copy of this document may act under it. Revocati by this power-of-attorney are limited to the extent necessary to prevent (a) my income to be taxable to my Agent; (b) my Agent to have any rights or ownership with respect to any life insurance policson needs to inquire as to the reasons for the use or issuance of this power-ofattorney or as to the disposition of any proceeds paid to my Agent based on this document. The powers granted to my Agentid, illegal or unenforceable under applicable law, then the remaining unaffected parts of the document shall still remain in full force and effect and not be affected by any partial invalidity. No perlisting of specific terms, rights, acts or powers are not intended to restrict or limit the definition or scope of powers granted herein in any manner. If any part of this document is held to be invalg on my behalf, my Agent shall provide an accounting for all funds handled and all acts performed as my Agent. This Power of Attorney shall be construed as broadly as a General Power of Attorney. The ney. If desired, my Agent shall also be entitled to reasonable compensation for any services provided as my Agent If so requested by myself or any authorized personal representative or fiduciary actin, as certified in writing by a licensed medical doctor. My Agent shall be entitled to reimbursement of all reasonable expenses incurred as a result of carrying out any provision of this Power of Attorrein, "disability" or "incapacity" shall mean a lack of capacity to receive and evaluate information effectively, to communicate decisions, and/or to manage my financial resources and affairs properlyect thereafter until my death. This Power of Attorney shall not terminate on my subsequent disability, incapacity or lack of mental competence, except as provided by any applicable statute. As used hebecome effective upon my subsequent disability or incapacity as certified in writing by a licensed medical doctor. The rights, powers, and authority of this document shall remain in full force and effuld be entitled, if the result is that the disclaimed assets pass directly or indirectly to my Agent or my Agent's estate.
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This Durable Power of Attorney and all rights and powers therein shall s of this document), which might be transferred or distributed to me from any other person, estate, trust, or other entity, as may be appropriate. However, Agent may not disclaim assets, to which I wopport. 16. To transfer any of my assets to the trustee of any revocable trust created by me, if such trust exists at the time of such transfer. 17. To disclaim any interest (subject to other provision, or (c) use any of my assets to discharge any of my Agent's legal obligations, including any obligations of support which my Agent may owe to others, excluding those whom I am legally obligated to sucreditors, or the creditors of my Agent's estate, (b) exercise any powers of appointment I may hold in favor of my Agent, my Agent's estate, my Agent's creditors, or the creditors of my Agent's estate not, unless specifically authorized by this document, (a) gift, appoint, assign or designate any of my assets, interests or rights, directly or indirectly, to my Agent, my Agent's estate, my Agent's ed in value the federal gift tax annual exclusion amount in any one calendar year, and this annual right shall be non-cumulative and shall lapse at the end of each calendar year. However, my Agent mayr or pursuant to the Uniform Gifts to Minors Act or the Uniform Transfers To Minors Act. Any gifts made shall be limited to gifts that qualify for the federal gift tax annual exclusion, shall not exceplanning or otherwise, and if necessary, to file any state and federal gift tax returns and documents. Gifts to minors may be made to the minor directly or parent, guardian or close friend of the minocy. 15. To make gifts and charitable contributions of my real, personal, tangible or intangible property, to such persons or organizations without regard to whether such gifts are a part of my estate or related documents; to obtain or provide information to and from any agency, including governmental agencies, relating to tax matters and to negotiate, compromise or settle any matter with such agenared, sign, and/or file any documents with any federal, state, local or other governmental body, including, but not limited to, federal, state, local or other income and tax returns and necessary and/al and/or business assistance as may be appropriate, including but not limited to, attorneys, accountants, investment professionals, brokers and real estate agents. 14. To prepare, or cause to be prepoptions or any other investments. 12. To maintain and/or operate any business that I currently own or have an interest in or may own or have an interest in, in the future. 13. To employ any profession contents, and to examine, remove, keep or otherwise dispose of the contents.
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11. To exercise any and all rights, including proxy rights, with respect to stocks, bonds, debentures, commodities, cluding U.S. Treasury Securities. 10. To have access to any safe deposit box, vault or other storage area owned or leased by me alone or in conjunction with any other person, including access to theirayable to me by any person, firm, corporation or political entity; to perform any act necessary to deposit, negotiate, sell or transfer any note, security, or draft of the United States of America, inposits and withdrawals, negotiating or endorsing any checks or other instruments, obtaining bank statements, passbooks, drafts, warrants, money orders, certificates, cashier checks, cash or vouchers p, and other similar accounts with financial institutions; to conduct any business with any banking or financial institution with respect to any of my accounts, including, but not limited to, making depen, maintain and/or close bank accounts, including, but not limited to, checking accounts, savings accounts, certificates of deposit, investment accounts, brokerage accounts, retirement plan accountsmited to, medical, military and social security benefits), and to appoint anyone, including my Agent, to act as my "Representative Payee" for the purpose of receiving Social Security benefits. 9. To oty and Medicare; to prepare applications, provide information, and perform any other reasonable request by any government or its agencies in connection with governmental benefits (including but not lith and/or sue to recover all payments I receive from any annuity, pension, retirement benefits, retirement plans, insurance benefits and government program including, but not limited to, Social Securipolicies, including life insurance upon my life or the life of any other appropriate person and to make any elections and disclaimers under such policies. 8. To receive, deposit, hold, demand, deal wiect, recover and receive all monies which may become due and owing to me by reason of such transaction. 7. To apply for, purchase, maintain and/or deal with insurance and annuity contracts, insurance his includes the right to sell or encumber any homestead that I now own or may own in the future; the right to remove tenants and to recover possession; and the right to ask for, demand, sue for, collany real or personal property or asset whatsoever, tangible or intangible (now owned or acquired in the future by me) and to execute any necessary document, instrument or deed for such transactions. Ture, lease, rent, sell, mortgage, improve, repair, exchange, invest, reinvest and in any other manner (on such terms and at prices my Agent may deem proper) deal with all, any part or any interest in d to or disputed, now due or due in the future, owned by, due, owing payable, or belonging to, me or in which I have or may hereafter acquire any interest, to have, or use. 6. To maintain, manage, insnds, commercial papers, checks, drafts, causes of action, bequests, deposits, notes, interests, dividends, certificates of deposit, any and all documents of title and demands whatsoever, whether agreecompromise and settle any claim, against me or asserted on my behalf against any other person or entity.
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5. To receive, hold, possess and/or invest any and all sums of money, accounts, debts, bouments in writing of whatever kind and nature as may be. 3. To request, ask, demand, sue and take any and all legal steps necessary to recover and collect any amount or debt owed to me. 4. To adjust, companies or other institutions, proofs of loss, evidences of debts, releases, and satisfaction of mortgages, lien, judgments, security agreements and other debts and obligations and such other instrcredit, stock certificates, proxies, warrants, commercial papers, withdrawal and deposit slips, certificates of deposit of, or investments with or through banks, savings and loan, brokers, mutual fundlading, bonds, contracts, covenants, conveyances, deeds, options, trust deeds, security agreements, leases, mortgages, notes, insurance policies, receipts, title documents, checks, drafts, letters of nd to sign, endorse and execute any written agreement and document necessary to enter into any such contract and/or agreement, including but not limited to applications, assignments, bills of sale or de, but not be limited to: 1. To conduct, engage in, and transact any and all lawful business of whatever kind or nature, on my behalf and in my name. 2. To enter into binding contracts on my behalf a my Agent, or my Agent's substitute or substitutes, shall lawfully do or cause to be done by virtue of this power of attorney and the rights hereby granted. My Agent's powers and authority shall inclu any person, item, transaction, thing, business, property, real or personal, tangible or intangible, or matter whatsoever as I could do if personally present. I hereby ratify and confirm all acts thatd discretions. My Agent shall have full power and authority to perform any act, power, duty, legal right or obligation whatsoever that I now have or may later acquire in connection with or relating to____________________________ maintaining an address at: _____________________________________________________ as my alternate or successor Agent, as necessary, to serve with the same powers, rights an___________________________________________ my true and lawful attorney-in-fact for me and in my name, and in my behalf. If the above named Agent is unable to serve for any reason, I appoint _________rincipal") maintaining an address at _______________________________________________ do hereby make and appoint ________________________________________ ("Agent") maintaining an address at: __________iduciary and other legal responsibilities of an agent.
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GEORGIA DURABLE POWER OF ATTORNEY
Effective upon Disability KNOW ALL PERSONS BY THESE PRESENTS: I, ____________________________________ ("P to make medical and other health-care decisions for you. You may revoke this power of attorney if you later wish to do so. AGENT: By accepting or acting under the appointment, the agent assumes the f, within the scope of this power of attorney document, is legally binding upon you. If you have any questions about these powers, obtain competent legal advice. This document does not authorize anyoneanother person ("agent") with the power to handle business and legal matters on your behalf, including the power to sell, mortgage or dispose of your property. Any such action undertaken by your agenttions.
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CAUTION!
PRINCIPAL: The Powers granted by this power of attorney document are broad and sweeping. Before signing this document, consider its consequences. You ("principal") are providing , this information is general information that is not state specific. Whenever appropriate, the instructions included with the forms packages offered for sale, generally include state specific instruco do so. Two witnesses are necessary, if the Agent will deal with any real estate in Florida. Please note that this information is not intended as and is not a substitute for legal advice. Furthermore allow the Durable Power of Attorney to be recorded as a public record, if necessary. Although, some states don't require that a Durable Power of Attorney be witnessed, it is always a very good idea tnot require it, especially if the Agent will be dealing with any real property. Notarization will make it more difficult for any third party to challenge the validity of the Power of Attorney and willthis Power of Attorney is signed, in the event the original Agent is unable to serve or continue to serve as the Agent. A Durable Power of Attorney should always be notarized, even if your state does a Durable Power of Attorney at any time. Since this Durable Power of Attorney takes effect only after the Principal becomes disabled or incompetent, an alternate Agent can be designated, at the time gally binding upon the Principal. This is especially important if the Principal is incapacitated when the Power of Attorney goes into effect, or the Agent undertakes the acts. The Principal can revoke a power of attorney. A Power of Attorney is a "powerful" instrument and should be granted with care. Any action undertaken by the Agent, within the scope of the Power of Attorney document, will be let the word "attorney" is not used here to mean "lawyer". The person acting as the attorney-in-fact for the Principal does not need to be a lawyer. Almost anyone can be appointed an attorney-in-fact byr "AttorneyIn-Fact") to act on his or her behalf, even if the Principal later becomes incapacitated. This particular Form becomes effective upon the disability or incapacity of the Principal. Note tha of Attorney Effective upon Disability A Durable Power of Attorney allows a natural "mentally competent " person (called the "Principal" or "Principal") to authorize someone else (called the "Agent" oed before negotiating a document with another party. [_] The purchase and use of these forms, is subject to the Disclaimers and Terms of Use found at findlegalforms.com
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Durable Power intended and are not a substitute for legal advice. These forms should only be a starting point for you and should not be used without consulting with an attorney first. An Attorney should be consult that the first choice as Agent is unable to serve or continue to serve as the Agent. This section can be removed, deleted (and initialed) or the words "no one" can be entered. [_] These forms are notre very broad and sweeping, as the Agent has the power to handle business and legal matters on the Principal's behalf. [_] This document offers the option of nominating an alternate Agent in the eventl in instructing the Agent (or attorney-in-fact) as to the tasks the Agent should complete. The Grantor should also be very careful in the selection of the Agent. The powers granted by this document ar marriage to the Principal. [_] The Principal should keep the original document, as well as a copy. The Agent should have access to the original document as needed. [_] The Principal should be carefupublic record, if necessary. [_] In Georgia, the Power of Attorney needs to be signed in front of two witnesses. The witnesses should be competent adults and at least one may not be related by blood of the Principal. [_] The Principal (i.e. the person granting the Power of Attorney) should sign the document before a Notary. Notarization will allow the Durable Power of Attorney to be recorded as a Information for Durable Power of Attorney Effective upon Disability; (3) Durable Power of Attorney Effective upon Disability [_] This Durable Power of Attorney becomes effective upon the Disability oInstructions & Checklist
Georgia Durable Power of Attorney Effective upon Disability [_] This package contains (1) Instructions & Checklist for Durable Power of Attorney Effective upon Disability; (2) GeorgiaGeorgia ______ (Successor agent)
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successor(s) _________________________________ (Agent)
I certify that the signature of my agent and successor(s) is correct. _________________________________ (Principal)
___________________________E SPECIMEN SIGNATURES BELOW. IF YOU INCLUDE SPECIMEN SIGNATURES IN THIS POWER OF ATTORNEY, YOU MUST COMPLETE THE CERTIFICATION OPPOSITE THE SIGNATURES OF THE AGENTS.
Specimen signatures of agent and of Witness (Attending Physician): __________________________ Address:_______________________________________________
YOU MAY, BUT ARE NOT REQUIRED TO, REQUEST YOUR AGENT AND SUCCESSOR AGENTS TO PROVIDed nursing facility. I hereby witness this health care agency and attest that I believe the principal to be of sound mind and to have made this health care agency willingly and voluntarily. Signature ______________________________________ Address ______________________________________________________
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Additional witness required when health care agency is signed in a hospital or skillce of each other, the day and year above set out. Witness ______________________________________________________ Address ______________________________________________________ Witness ________________ above form in our presence. We, the undersigned, each being over eighteen years of age, hereby witness the principal's signature at the request and in the presence of the principal, and in the presenowers to my agent. Signed: _________________________________________ Print Name of Principal: ___________________________ The principal has had an opportunity to read the above form and has signed thelowing to serve as such guardian: ________________________________________________________. 7. I am fully informed as to all the contents of this form and understand the full import of this grant of pERESTS AND WELFARE. YOU MAY, BUT ARE NOT REQUIRED TO, NOMINATE AS YOUR GUARDIAN THE SAME PERSON NAMED IN THIS FORM AS YOUR AGENT.]
6. If a guardian of my person is to be appointed, I nominate the folQUIRED TO, DO SO BY INSERTING THE NAME OF SUCH GUARDIAN IN THE FOLLOWING PARAGRAPH. THE COURT WILL APPOINT THE PERSON NOMINATED BY YOU IF THE COURT FINDS THAT SUCH APPOINTMENT WILL SERVE YOUR BEST INTagent: ______________________________________________________________.
[IF YOU WISH TO NAME A GUARDIAN OF YOUR PERSON IN THE EVENT A COURT DECIDES THAT ONE SHOULD BE APPOINTED, YOU MAY, BUT ARE NOT RE shall die, become legally disabled, incapacitated or incompetent, or resign, refuse to act or be unavailable, I name the following (each to act successively in the order named) as successors to such ou want this power to terminate prior to your death).
[IF YOU WISH TO NAME SUCCESSOR AGENTS, INSERT THE NAMES AND ADDRESSES OF SUCH SUCCESSORS IN THE FOLLOWING PARAGRAPH.]
5. If any agent named by mefirst take effect). 4. This power of attorney shall terminate on _______________________ (insert a future date or event, such court determination of your disability, incapacity or incompetency, when yll become effective on ___________________ (insert a future date or event during your lifetime, such as court determination of your disability, incapacity or incompetency, when you want this power to ITION OF REMAINS IS AUTHORIZED, UNLESS A LIMITATION ON THE BEGINNING DATE OR DURATION IS MADE BY INITIALING AND COMPLETING EITHER OR BOTH OF THE FOLLOWING.]
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3. This power of attorney shaN, THE AUTHORITY GRANTED IN THIS POWER OF ATTORNEY WILL BECOME EFFECTIVE AT THE TIME THIS POWER IS SIGNED AND WILL CONTINUE UNTIL YOUR DEATH AND BEYOND YOUR DEATH IF ANATOMICAL GIFT, AUTOPSY OR DISPOSces I have for recovery or the cost of the procedures.
[THIS POWER OF ATTORNEY MAY BE AMENDED OR REVOKED BY YOU AT ANY TIME AND IN ANY MANNER WHILE YOU ARE ABLE TO DO SO. ABSENT AMENDMENT OR REVOCATIOt lifesustaining or death-delaying treatment to be withheld or discontinued. Initialed _________ I want my life to be prolonged to the greatest extent possible without regard to my condition, the chan state, which my attending physician believes to be irreversible, in accordance with reasonable medical standards at the time of reference. If and when I have suffered such an irreversible coma, I wanreatment. Initialed _________ I want my life to be prolonged and I want life-sustaining or death-delaying treatment to be provided or continued unless I am in a coma, including a persistent vegetatives of the treatment outweigh the expected suffering, the expense involved and the quality as well as the possible extension of my life in making decisions concerning life-sustaining or death-delaying t INITIAL MORE THAN ONE.]
Initialed _________ I do not want my life to be prolonged nor do I want lifesustaining or death-delaying treatment to be provided or continued if my agent believes the burdenTATEMENTS CONCERNING THE WITHHOLDING OR REMOVAL OF LIFESUSTAINING OR DEATH-DELAYING TREATMENT ARE SET FORTH BELOW. IF YOU AGREE WITH ONE OF THESE STATEMENTS, YOU MAY INITIAL THAT STATEMENT, BUT DO NOT_____________________________________________
[THE SUBJECT OF LIFE-SUSTAINING OR DEATH-DELAYING TREATMENT IS OF PARTICULAR IMPORTANCE. FOR YOUR CONVENIENCE IN DEALING WITH THAT SUBJECT, SOME GENERAL S__________________________________________________ ________________________________________________________________________ ________________________________________________________________________ ___of treatment that are inconsistent with your religious beliefs or unacceptable to you for any other reason, such as blood transfusion, electroconvulsive therapy, or amputation): ______________________th-delaying measures should be withheld; a direction to continue nourishment and fluids or other lifesustaining or death-delaying treatment in all events; or instructions to refuse any specific types llowing powers or shall be subject to the following rules or limitations (here you may include any specific limitations you deem appropriate, such as your own definition of when life-sustaining or dea SPECIAL RULES TO LIMIT THE POWER TO MAKE AN ANATOMICAL GIFT, AUTHORIZE AUTOPSY OR DISPOSE OF REMAINS, YOU MAY DO SO IN THE FOLLOWING PARAGRAPHS.]
2. The powers granted above shall not include the foHER LIFE-SUSTAINING OR DEATH-DELAYING MEASURES, IF YOUR AGENT BELIEVES SUCH ACTION WOULD BE CONSISTENT WITH YOUR INTENT AND DESIRES. IF YOU WISH TO LIMIT THE SCOPE OF YOUR AGENT'S POWERS OR
PRESCRIBEBE AS BROAD AS POSSIBLE SO THAT YOUR AGENT WILL HAVE AUTHORITY TO MAKE ANY DECISION YOU COULD MAKE TO OBTAIN OR TERMINATE ANY TYPE OF HEALTH CARE, INCLUDING WITHDRAWAL OF NOURISHMENT AND FLUIDS AND OTfull power to make a disposition of any part or all of my body for medical purposes, authorize an autopsy of my body and direct the disposition of my remains.
[THE ABOVE GRANT OF POWER IS INTENDED TO or procedure, even though my death may ensue. My agent shall have the same access to my medical records that I have, including the right to discuss the contents with others. My agent shall also have d act in person, to make any and all decisions for me concerning my personal care, medical treatment, hospitalization and health care and to require, withhold or withdraw any type of medical treatment_________ (insert name and address of principal), hereby appoint _________________ (insert name and address of agent) as my attorney-in-fact (my "agent") to act for me and in my name in any way I coul, YOU SHOULD ASK A LAWYER TO EXPLAIN IT TO YOU.]
DURABLE POWER OF ATTORNEY made this ____ day of ____________________ (month) _________ (year). 1. I, _________________________________________________TH CARE ACT" OF WHICH THIS FORM IS A PART. THAT ACT EXPRESSLY PERMITS THE USE OF ANY DIFFERENT FORM OF POWER OF ATTORNEY YOU MAY DESIRE. IF THERE IS ANYTHING ABOUT THIS FORM THAT YOU DO NOT UNDERSTAND YOUR AGENT, YOUR RIGHT TO REVOKE THOSE POWERS AND PENALTIES FOR VIOLATING THE LAW ARE EXPLAINED MORE FULLY IN SECTIONS 31-36-6, 31-36-9 AND 31-36-10 OF THE GEORGIA "DURABLE POWER OF ATTORNEY FOR HEALA COURT ACTING ON YOUR BEHALF TERMINATES IT, YOUR AGENT MAY EXERCISE THE POWERS GIVEN HEREIN THROUGHOUT YOUR LIFETIME, EVEN AFTER YOU BECOME DISABLED, INCAPACITATED OR INCOMPETENT. THE POWERS YOU GIVEBE DIRECTLY OR INDIRECTLY INVOLVED IN RENDERING HEALTH CARE TO YOU UNDER THIS POWER. UNLESS YOU EXPRESSLY LIMIT THE DURATION OF THIS POWER IN THE MANNER PROVIDED BELOW, UNTIL YOU REVOKE THIS POWER OR T CAN TAKE AWAY THE POWERS OF YOUR AGENT IF IT FINDS THE AGENT IS NOT ACTING PROPERLY. YOU MAY NAME CO-AGENTS AND SUCCESSOR AGENTS UNDER THIS FORM, BUT YOU MAY NOT NAME A HEALTH CARE PROVIDER WHO MAY RM DOES NOT IMPOSE A DUTY ON YOUR AGENT TO EXERCISE GRANTED POWERS; BUT WHEN A POWER IS EXERCISED, YOUR AGENT WILL HAVE TO USE DUE CARE TO ACT FOR YOUR BENEFIT AND IN ACCORDANCE WITH THIS FORM. A COURY HOSPITAL, HOME OR OTHER INSTITUTION, BUT NOT INCLUDING PSYCHOSURGERY, STERILIZATION OR INVOLUNTARY HOSPITALIZATION OR TREATMENT COVERED BY TITLE 37 OF THE OFFICIAL CODE OF GEORGIA ANNOTATED. THIS FOE DECISIONS FOR YOU, INCLUDING POWER TO REQUIRE, CONSENT TO OR WITHDRAW ANY TYPE OF PERSONAL CARE OR MEDICAL TREATMENT FOR ANY PHYSICAL OR MENTAL CONDITION AND TO ADMIT YOU TO OR DISCHARGE YOU FROM ANGEORGIA STATUTORY SHORT FORM DURABLE POWER OF ATTORNEY FOR HEALTH CARE
[NOTICE: THE PURPOSE OF THIS POWER OF ATTORNEY IS TO GIVE THE PERSON YOU DESIGNATE (YOUR "AGENT") BROAD POWERS TO MAKE HEALTH CAR GeorgiaGeorgia of which the person(s) acted, executed the instrument. WITNESS my hand and official seal. Signature __________________________________ (Seal)
t and acknowledged to me that he/she/they executed the same in his/her/their authorized capacity(ies), and that by his/her/their signature(s) on the instrument the person(s), or the entity upon behalf________________________________ ___________, personally known to me (or proved to me on the basis of satisfactory evidence) to be the person(s) whose name(s) is/are subscribed to the within instrumen__________ before me, (here insert name and title of the officer), personally appeared ________________________________________________________________________ ________________________________________________
Names of institutions/individuals who have been provided a copy of this revocation: Notary Acknowledgment
State of __________________________ County of ________________________ ) ) ss )
On ______ State:_________________________
Witness Signature:__________________ Date: ___________________________ Name: ___________________________ City: _________________________ State:_________________ ___________________ (date). _____________________________ Principal
Witness Signature:__________________ Date: ___________________________ Name: ___________________________ City: ___________________ artificial life sustaining procedures is revoked and withdrawn and this document provides notice of such revocation. IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have signed this Health Care Power of Attorney Revocation on______________________________ (title of document(s)) dated __________________ and all power and authority granted thereby including powers for making health care decisions on my behalf and concerningRevocation
I, ___________________________________ (Principal) maintaining an address at __________________________________________________ (address of Principal), hereby revoke my ____________________ion that is not state specific. Whenever appropriate, the instructions included with the forms packages offered for sale, generally include state specific instructions.
Health Care Power of Attorney revoked. This revocation becomes effective immediately. Please note that this information is not intended as and is not a substitute for legal advice. Furthermore, this information is general informate Power of Attorney Revocation is used by the Grantor to give notice that a previously granted Health Care Power of Attorney (sometimes referred to as a Living Will or Health Care Directive) has been alth Care Power of Attorney Revocation
If the Grantor of a Health Care Power of Attorney decides to revoke the document, it is almost always required that the revocation be in writing. The Health Carfor you and should not be used without consulting with an attorney first. The purchase and use of these forms is subject to the Disclaimers and Terms of Use found at findlegalforms.com
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Hetify both. These forms are not intended and are not a substitute for legal advice. Laws are different from state to state and may change from time to time. These forms should only be a starting point e revocation document. If more than one document is being revoked, then each document needs to be identified i.e. if you are revoking a Health Care Power of Attorney and a Living Will, be sure to idenpies of the Health Care Power of Attorney so as to avoid any questions about the revocation or its effectiveness. The exact full title of the document(s) that you are revoking should be inserted in thon. In the event the original power of attorney was filed publicly (i.e. recorded), then the notice of revocation should also be filed publicly, in the same manner. The Principal should destroy any coceived a copy of the original Power of Attorney or who may have dealt with the Agent acting on behalf of the Principal. It is a good idea to keep a record of anyone who was sent a copy of the revocatio the Principal, the Agent or the Notary should not be a witness. The Principal should keep a copy of the revocation in his/her files. Copies of the revocation should be sent to anyone who may have reough not always required, it is always a good idea to also have two witnesses sign the Revocation of Power of Attorney. The witnesses should be adults. Generally, anyone related by blood or marriage tified mail receipt, delivery receipt etc..). Any health care providers need to be given a copy of the Revocation as well and copies of the revocation should be kept in any relevant medical files. Alth show that it was the Grantor's intent to revoke the Power of Attorney. If possible, the Principal should keep a copy of any document showing that the Agent received the original revocation (i.e. certd. Notarization is also necessary to record the revocation. This revocation becomes effective immediately. The original or a copy of the revocation must be given to the Agent (i.e. Attorney-inFact) tohe Health Care Power of Attorney Revocation before a Notary even if it is not required. Notarization will also help to ensure that the revocation is effective and support its authenticity if challengeer of Attorney Revocation (3) Health Care Power of Attorney Revocation The Principal (i.e. the person granting the Health Care Power of Attorney Revocation; sometimes called the Grantor) should sign tInstructions & Checklist
Health Care Power of Attorney Revocation
This package includes (1) Checklist & Instructions for Health Care Power of Attorney Revocation (2) Information about Health Care Pow GeorgiaGeorgia care of the patient.
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cal director of skilled nursing facility or staff physician not participating in care of the patient or chief of the hospital medical staff or staff physician or hospital designee not participating in
I hereby witness this living will and attest that I believe the declarant to be of sound mind and to have made this living will willingly and voluntarily.
Witness:
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Medire) Print Name: ___________________________________ Address: ______________________________________ Additional witness required when living will is signed in a hospital or skilled nursing facility.
2_____________________ (Witness Signature) Print Name: ___________________________________ Address: ______________________________________ _____________________________________________ (Witness Signatu no present claim against any portion of the estate of the declarant; (4) Declarant has signed this document in my presence as above instructed, on the date above first shown. ________________________tending physician or an employee of the hospital or skilled nursing facility in which declarant is a patient; (d) Am not directly financially responsible for the declarant's medical care; and (e) Haveportion of the declarant's estate by any will or by operation of law under the rules of descent and distribution of this state; (c) Am not the attending physician of declarant or an employee of the atleast 18 years of age; (3) To the best of my knowledge, at the time of the execution of this living will, I: (a) Am not related to the declarant by blood or marriage; (b) Would not be entitled to any of Residence). I hereby witness this living will and attest that: (1) The declarant is personally known to me and I believe the declarant to be at least 18 years of age and of sound mind; (2) I am at )
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Signed ___________________________________________________________ _________________________________ (City), ____________________(County), and ___________________________________________ (State gnant, this living will shall have no force and effect unless the fetus is not viable and I indicate by initialing after this sentence that I want this living will to be carried out. _________(Initialtand the full import of this living will, and I am at least 18 years of age and am emotionally and mentally competent to make this living will; and 5. If I am a female and I have been diagnosed as prehe final expression of my legal right to refuse medical or surgical treatment and accept the consequences from such refusal; 3. I understand that I may revoke this living will at any time; 4. I underse; 2. In the absence of my ability to give directions regarding the use of such life-sustaining procedures, it is my intention that this living will shall be honored by my family and physician(s) as ton desired): [__] including nourishment and hydration, [__] including nourishment but not hydration, or [__] excluding nourishment and hydration, be withheld or withdrawn and that I be permitted to dires set forth in paragraphs (2), (9), and (13) of Code Section 31-32-2 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, I direct that the application of life-sustaining procedures to my body (check the opti consciousness, or [__] become in a persistent vegetative state with no reasonable expectation of regaining significant cognitive function, as defined in and established in accordance with the procedu circumstances set forth below and do declare: 1. If at any time I should (check each option desired): [__] have a terminal condition, [__] become in a coma with no reasonable expectation of regaining________ (month, year). I, __________________________________________________________, being of sound mind, willfully and voluntarily make known my desire that my life shall not be prolonged under thetax professional. [_] The purchase and use of these forms is subject to the Disclaimers and Terms of Use found at findlegalforms.com
Living Will
DECLARATION
Living will made this ______ day of ______rticular situation. Advice from a local attorney is always recommended when dealing with estate planning matters. Any possible tax consequences arising out of this document should be discussed with a s vary from time to time and from state to state. These forms should only be a starting point for you and should not be used or signed without consulting an attorney first to make sure it fits your paty for any specific purpose or as to their legal effect or completeness.
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[_]These forms are not intended and are not a substitute for legal and/or tax advice. Law criminal immunity otherwise granted under this chapter for such conduct. [_] These forms are provided "as is" and no implied or express warranties have been made or are provided as to their suitabilil of life-sustaining procedures pursuant to a living will, as authorized by this chapter, which person has actual knowledge that such living will has been properly revoked, shall not have any civil orhe time, date, and place of the revocation and the time, date, and place, if different, when he received notification of the revocation. (b) Any person who participates in the withholding or withdrawative only upon communication to the attending physician by the declarant or by a person acting at the direction of the declarant. The attending physician shall record in the patient's medical record tffective, such an oral revocation must clearly express an intention to revoke a living will as opposed to a will relating to the disposition of property after death. Such revocation shall become effececord the time and date when he received notification of the written revocation; or (3) By any verbal or nonverbal expression by the declarant of his intent to revoke the living will. In order to be ee effective only upon communication to the attending physician by the declarant or by a person acting at the direction of the declarant. The attending physician shall record in the patient's medical rs for the revocation of "all other wills" of the testator shall not operate to revoke a living will without further evidence of a specific intent to revoke the living will. Such revocation shall becomthout limiting the generality of the foregoing, it is specifically provided that the revocation clause which is customarily included in a will relating to the disposition of property and which provide In order to be effective, such a written revocation must clearly express an intention to revoke a living will as opposed to a will or wills relating to the disposition of property after death; and win his presence and by his direction; (2) By the declarant or a person acting at the direction of the declarant signing and dating a written revocation expressing the intent of the declarant to revoke.without regard to his mental state or competency, by any of the following methods: (1) By being canceled, defaced, obliterated, burnt, torn, or otherwise destroyed by the declarant or by some person iy physician on the medical staff who is not participating in the care of the patient, if witnessed in a skilled nursing facility. 31-32-5 (a) A living will may be revoked at any time by the declarant,tructions Page 2
staff who is not participating in the care of the patient designated by the chief of staff and the hospital administrator, if witnessed in a hospital, or the medical director or ann the presence of either the chief of the hospital medical staff, any physician on the medical staff who is not participating in the care of the patient, or a person on the hospital
Information & Inskilled nursing facility at the time the living will is executed unless the living will is signed in the presence of the two witnesses as provided in Code Section 31-32-3 and, additionally, is signed intially the form specified under prior law shall be presumed on its face to be valid and effective: 31-32-4 A living will shall have no force or effect if the declarant is a patient in a hospital or sed, regardless of the form used or when executed. Declarations executed on or after March 28, 1986, shall be valid indefinitely unless revoked. A declaration similar to the following form or in substay portion of the estate of the declarant. (b) The declaration shall be a document, separate and self-contained. Any declaration which constitutes an expression of the declarant's intent shall be honore of the hospital or skilled nursing facility in which the declarant is a patient; (4) Are not directly financially responsible for the declarant's medical care; and (5) Do not have a claim against anr the rules of descent and distribution of this state at the time of the execution of the living will; (3) Are neither the attending physician nor an employee of the attending physician nor an employeion of the estate of the declarant upon the declarant's decease under any testamentary will of the declarant, or codicil thereto, and would not be entitled to any such portion by operation of law unde competent adults who, at the time of the execution of the living will, to the best of their knowledge: (1) Are not related to the declarant by blood or marriage; (2) Would not be entitled to any portt directing that, should the declarant have a terminal condition, life-sustaining procedures be withheld or withdrawn. Such living will shall be signed by the declarant in the presence of at least two-32-3 et. Seq. of the Georgia Statutes. For your convenience, we have included useful excerpts from the Georgia Statutes relating to Living Wills. 31-32-3 (a) Any competent adult may execute a documenInformation and Instructions Georgia Living Will
This package contains (1) Information and Instruction for Georgia Living Will; (2) Georgia Living Will. This Georgia Living Will is based on Section 31 GeorgiaGeorgia _________________
Name: _______________________________________________ Address: ____________________________________________ City: _______________________________________________ State: ______________________________: _______________________________________________ State: _______________________________________________ SECOND WITNESS: Date: __________________ Signature: ___________________________________________ITNESS: Date: __________________ Signature: ___________________________________________ Name: _______________________________________________ Address: ____________________________________________ Cityion and in the presence of the Donor and each other. The individual signing the Donation of Gift was directed to do so by the Donor and signed the document in his/her presence as well as ours. FIRST Wnd by two witnesses, all of whom have signed at the direction and in the presence of the donor and of each other, and state that it has been so signed.] Witness Statement: We have signed at the direct____________________
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[An anatomical gift may be made only by a document of gift signed by the donor. If the donor cannot sign, the document of gift must be signed by another individual a_ Print your name: ______________________________________ Address: ____________________________________________ City: _______________________________________________ State: ___________________________n, surgeon, technician, or enucleator to carry out the appropriate procedures.
SIGNATURE: (Sign and date the form here:) Date: __________________ Sign your name: _____________________________________the appropriate procedures. In the absence of a designation or if the designee is not available, the donee or other person authorized to accept the anatomical gift may employ or authorize any physiciaof the following you do not want): (1) Transplant (2) Therapy (3) Research (4) Education
(Optional) I designate ___________________________________ as my particular physician or surgeon to carry out __ ________________________________________________________________________ ________________________________________________________________________
My gift is for the following purposes (strike any x): Give any needed organs, tissues, or parts, OR Give the following organs, tissues, or parts only: ____________________________ ______________________________________________________________________ for all serious legal matters.
Anatomical Gift by Living Donor
Pursuant to Uniform Anatomical Gift Act Upon my death, I ____________________________________ (the "Donor"), hereby (mark applicable boand on any theory of liability, whether in contract, strict liability, or tort (including negligence or otherwise) arising in any way out of the use of these materials. An attorney should be consultedntal, special, exemplary, or consequential damages (including, but not limited to, procurement of substitute goods or services; loss of use, data, or profits; or business interruption) however caused risk. In no event will: i) FindLegalForms, Inc, its agents, partners, or affiliates, or ii) the providers, authors or publishers of the forms, be responsible or liable for any direct, indirect, incideovided "AS-IS." We do not give any express or implied warranties of merchantability, suitability or completeness for any of the materials for your particular needs. The materials are used at your own erials. FindLegalForms, Inc. does not provide legal advice. The purchase and use of these materials is subject to the "Disclaimers and Terms of Use" found at findlegalforms.com. These materials are pran anatomical gift. During a terminal illness or injury, the refusal may be an oral statement or other form of communication.
Disclaimer No Attorney-Client relationship is created by use of these matocument of gift, (ii) a statement attached to or imprinted on a donor's motor vehicle operator's or chauffeur's license, or (iii) any other writing used to identify the individual as refusing to make the consent or concurrence of any person after the donor's death. An individual may refuse to make an anatomical gift of the individual's body or part by (i) a writing signed in the same manner as a ddelivery of a signed statement to a specified donee to whom a document of gift had been delivered. An anatomical gift that is not revoked by the donor before death is irrevocable and does not require ) a signed statement; (2) an oral statement made in the presence of two individuals;
(3) any form of communication during a terminal illness or injury addressed to a physician or surgeon; or (4) the f, after death, the will is declared invalid for testamentary purposes, the validity of the anatomical gift is unaffected. A donor may amend or revoke an anatomical gift, not made by will, only by: (1ze any physician, surgeon, technician, or enucleator to carry out the appropriate procedures. An anatomical gift by will takes effect upon death of the testator, whether or not the will is probated. In to carry out the appropriate procedures. In the absence of a designation or if the designee is not available, the donee or other person authorized to accept the anatomical gift may employ or authories, all of whom have signed at the direction and in the presence of the donor and of each other, and state that it has been so signed. A document of gift may designate a particular physician or surgeo least 18 years of age. An anatomical gift may be made by a document of gift signed by the donor. If the donor cannot sign, the document of gift must be signed by another individual and by two witness Instructions for preparing your Anatomical Gift Anatomical Gift Form
To make an anatomical gift, limit an anatomical gift or refuse to make an anatomical gift, an individual must in most cases be atvides tools and guidelines to assist you in creating your Anatomical Gift and is designed to fulfill the obligations of the Uniform Anatomical Gift Act. Included in this kit are the following: Generalour wishes regarding the disposition of your body will be ignored. By preparing a written Anatomical Gift, you can rest assured that your desire to donate your organs will be carried out. This kit proFindLegalForms.com Information Donation Pursuant to the Uniform Anatomical Gift Act (by Living Donor)
No one likes considering their own death, but by avoiding the subject, it is likely that many of y GeorgiaGeorgia ________
n whose name is subscribed to this instrument appears to be of sound mind and under no duress, fraud, or undue influence. _____________________________ Notary Public My commission expires ____________ersonally and, under oath, stated that he or she is the person described in the above document and he or she signed the above document in my presence. I declare under penalty of perjury that the perso_________________________________ Notary Acknowledgment (Optional)
State of ____________________ County of ____________________ On ____________________, ______________________________ came before me pignature of Donor ______________________________ Printed Name of Donor Address: ____________________________________________ City: _______________________________________________ State: ______________y written revocation of my Anatomical Gift. This statement will be delivered to all specified donees, if any, to whom a document of gift had been previously delivered. ______________________________ Sication during a terminal illness or injury addressed to a physician or surgeon; or (4) the delivery of a signed statement to a specified donee to whom a document of gift had been delivered. This is m of this state, a donor may amend or revoke an anatomical gift, not made by will, only by: (1) a signed statement; (2) an oral statement made in the presence of two individuals; (3) any form of commun__________________, I, ______________________________, the donor, fully and completely revoke the Anatomical Gift dated __________________________. Pursuant to Uniform Anatomical Gift Act and the lawsft Act, you should check the laws of your state to determine whether there are any other requirements you must meet to revoke your Anatomical Gift.
Revocation of Anatomical Gift
On this date ________estroy the original and all copies of your Anatomical Gift or cross out each page of the forms and mark "REVOKED" across them in bold print. Although most states have adopted the Uniform Anatomical Giorm notarized. You should also make certain that a copy of any revocation is provided to anyone who has a copy of your original Anatomical Gift, including any designated donees. You should also then dted. When you have completed the form and printed it, sign the form and make certain that you store the original where you had stored the original of your Anatomical Gift. You may choose to have the f. An anatomical gift that is not revoked by the donor before death is irrevocable and does not require the consent or concurrence of any person after the donor's death. Complete the information requesm of communication during a terminal illness or injury addressed to a physician or surgeon; or (4) the delivery of a signed statement to a specified donee to whom a document of gift had been deliveredn of Anatomical Gift form. A donor may amend or revoke an anatomical gift, not made by will, only by: (1) a signed statement; (2) an oral statement made in the presence of two individuals; (3) any foray out of the use of these materials. An attorney should be consulted for all serious legal matters.
Revoking Your Anatomical Gift Instructions
Following these instructions, you will find a Revocatios of use, data, or profits; or business interruption) however caused and on any theory of liability, whether in contract, strict liability, or tort (including negligence or otherwise) arising in any w the forms, be responsible or liable for any direct, indirect, incidental, special, exemplary, or consequential damages (including, but not limited to, procurement of substitute goods or services; loserials for your particular needs. The materials are used at your own risk. In no event will: i) FindLegalForms, Inc, its agents, partners, or affiliates, or ii) the providers, authors or publishers ofand Terms of Use" found at findlegalforms.com. These materials are provided "AS-IS." We do not give any express or implied warranties of merchantability, suitability or completeness for any of the matlaimer No Attorney-Client relationship is created by use of these materials. FindLegalForms, Inc. does not provide legal advice. The purchase and use of these materials is subject to the "Disclaimers esigned to fulfill the requirements of the Uniform Anatomical Gift Act. Included in this kit is the following: General Instructions for Revoking Your Anatomical Gift Revocation of Anatomical Gift Discnt to revoke the document. Until your death, it is your right to revoke your Anatomical Gift at any time. This kit provides tools and guidelines to assist you in revoking your Anatomical Gift and is dFindLegalForms.com Information Revoking an Anatomical Gift (Organ Donation Revocation)
You prepared a written Anatomical Gift, but now because of a change of circumstances or a change of heart, you wa GeorgiaGeorgia _____________
Name of Survivor: _______________________________ Address: ____________________________________________ City: _______________________________________________ State: __________________________________urposes (strike any of the following you do not want): (1) Transplant (2) Therapy (3) Research (4) Education
Date: __________________ Signature of Survivor: __________________________________ Printed_______________ ________________________________________________________________________ ________________________________________________________________________
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The gift is for the following pthe applicable box): Give any needed organs, tissues, or parts, OR
Give the following organs, tissues, or parts only: _______________________ _________________________________________________________ity and state). I. I survive the decedent as (mark the appropriate box): spouse; adult son or daughter; parent; adult brother or sister; grandparent; or guardian of the decedent.
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I hereby (mark this anatomical gift from the body of __________________________________(name of decedent) who died on _____________, 20___ at_______________________________ in ____________________________________ (corney should be consulted for all serious legal matters.
Anatomical Gift by Next of Kin or Guardian of the Person
Pursuant to the Uniform Anatomical Gift Act and the law of this state, I hereby make rruption) however caused and on any theory of liability, whether in contract, strict liability, or tort (including negligence or otherwise) arising in any way out of the use of these materials. An att direct, indirect, incidental, special, exemplary, or consequential damages (including, but not limited to, procurement of substitute goods or services; loss of use, data, or profits; or business inteals are used at your own risk. In no event will: i) FindLegalForms, Inc, its agents, partners, or affiliates, or ii) the providers, authors or publishers of the forms, be responsible or liable for anym. These materials are provided "AS-IS." We do not give any express or implied warranties of merchantability, suitability or completeness for any of the materials for your particular needs. The materieated by use of these materials. FindLegalForms, Inc. does not provide legal advice. The purchase and use of these materials is subject to the "Disclaimers and Terms of Use" found at findlegalforms.con for the removal of a part from the body of the decedent, the physician, surgeon, technician, or enucleator removing the part knows of the revocation. Disclaimer No Attorney-Client relationship is cr a member of the person's class or a prior class.
An anatomical gift by a person authorized under subdivision may be revoked by any member of the same or a prior class if, before procedures have beguoposing to make an anatomical gift knows of a refusal or contrary indications by the decedent. (3) The person proposing to make an anatomical gift knows of an objection to making an anatomical gift byAn anatomical gift may not be made by a person listed above if any of the following occur: (1) A person in a prior class is available at the time of death to make an anatomical gift. (2) The person pre decedent; (3) either parent of the decedent; (4) an adult brother or sister of the decedent; (5) a grandparent of the decedent; and (6) a guardian of the person of the decedent at the time of death ker for an authorized purpose, unless the decedent, at the time of death, has made an unrevoked refusal to make that anatomical gift: (1) the spouse of the decedent; (2) an adult son or daughter of th Gift Form An anatomical gift may be made any member of the following classes of persons, in the order of priority listed, may make an anatomical gift of all or part of the decedent's body or a pacemas made on behalf of the decedent by the next of kin or guardian. Included in this kit are the following: General Instructions for preparing your Anatomical Gift (by next of kin or guardian) Anatomicalt. As the next of kin or guardian, you can prepare and execute an Anatomical Gift on behalf of the decedent. This kit is designed to fulfill the obligations of the Uniform Anatomical Gift Act for giftFindLegalForms.com Information Donation Pursuant to the Uniform Anatomical Gift Act (by Next of Kin or Guardian)
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