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South Carolina ________________________ Name typed, printed, or stamped -5- , who is personally known to me or who has produced ___________________________ as identification. _________________________________ Signature of person taking acknowledgment (Notary Public) _________of SOUTH CAROLINA ) ) ss County of ________________________ ) The foregoing instrument was acknowledged before me this _____ day of ___________, ______ by _________________________ (name of Principal)____________ Witness Signature: ___________________________________ Name: ___________________________________ City: __________________________________ State: ___________________________________ State nesses on the date shown above. Witness Signature: ___________________________________ Name: ___________________________________ City: __________________________________ State: _______________________strument to be his/her Power of Attorney and we, at the Principal's request and in the Principal's sight and presence, and in the sight and presence of each other, do hereby subscribe our names as witsts of _______ pages, including the pages which contain the witness signatures, was signed in our sight and the presence by ____________________________________ (the "Principal"), who declared this in__________ (date), at _______________________ (city), South Carolina. ________________________________ Signature of Principal We, the undersigned, hereby certify that the above instrument, which consid 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 notice to my Agent. Signed on ______ shall be held harmless. -4- Agent shall not be liable for losses resulting from judgment errors made in good faith. However, Agent will be liable for breach of fiduciary duty, failure to act in goo on this power of attorney. If this General Power of Attorney is terminated by operation of law, any person relying in good faith on the authority of this document, without notice of such termination,t 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 the third party because of reliancegent; 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. Revocation of the power of attorney is nomited 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 policies I may own on the life of my Aasons 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 Agent by this power-of-attorney are lir 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 person needs to inquire as to the re, 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 invalid, illegal or unenforceable unde provide an accounting for all funds handled and all acts performed as my Agent. This Power of Attorney shall be construed broadly as a General Power of Attorney. The listing of specific terms, rightsl 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 acting on my behalf, my Agent shallces and affairs properly. My Agent shall be entitled to reimbursement of all reasonable expenses incurred as a result of carrying out any provision of this Power of Attorney. If desired, my Agent shaloccurs first. As used herein, "disability" or "incapacity" shall mean a lack of capacity to receive and evaluate information effectively, to communicate decisions, and/or to manage my financial resourier. The powers, rights and authority of this document shall terminate on the Termination date or in the event of my death, disability or incapacity, or upon my revocation of this document, whichever ent shall become effective immediately upon execution of this instrument. This power of Attorney shall continue effective until ___________________________ ("Termination Date"), unless terminated earluld be entitled, if the result is that the disclaimed assets pass directly or indirectly to my Agent or my Agent's estate. This General Power of Attorney and the rights, powers, and authority of my Aghis 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 -3- which I wo 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 provisions of tc) 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 support.ors, 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, or (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 creditvalue 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 may not, ursuant 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 exceed in ng 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 minor or p. 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 planniated 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 agency. 15sign, 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/or rel/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 prepared, s 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 professional and contents, and to examine, remove, keep or otherwise dispose of the contents. 11. To exercise any and all rights, including proxy rights, with respect to stocks, bonds, debentures, commodities, optiong U.S. Treasury Securities. -2- 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 their 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, includin and withdrawals, negotiating or endorsing any checks or other instruments, obtaining bank statements, passbooks, drafts, warrants, money orders, certificates, cashier checks, cash or vouchers payableother 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 depositsaintain and/or close bank accounts, including, but not limited to, checking accounts, savings accounts, certificates of deposit, investment accounts, brokerage accounts, retirement plan accounts, and 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 open, m 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 limited /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 Security andes, 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 with andecover 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 policicludes 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, collect, ral 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. This inease, 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 any rer 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, insure, lommercial papers, checks, drafts, causes of action, bequests, deposits, notes, interests, dividends, certificates of deposit, any and all documents of title and demands whatsoever, whether agreed to oomise and settle any claim, against me or asserted on my behalf against any other person or entity. -1- 5. To receive, hold, possess and/or invest any and all sums of money, accounts, debts, bonds, cs 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, compranies 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 instrumentt, 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 fund compg, bonds, contracts, covenants, conveyances, deeds, options, trust deeds, security agreements, leases, mortgages, notes, insurance policies, receipts, title documents, checks, drafts, letters of credi 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 ladinut 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 and togent, 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 include, bperson, 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 that my Ay behalf. 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 any ________________________________________ ("Agent") maintaining an address at: _____________________________________________________ my true and lawful attorney-in-fact for me and in my name, and in m ATTORNEY KNOW ALL PERSONS BY THESE PRESENTS: I, ____________________________________ ("Principal") maintaining an address at _______________________________________________ do hereby make and appoint. AGENT: By accepting or acting under the appointment, the agent assumes the fiduciary and other legal responsibilities of an agent. -4- Document Prepared by Name: Address: Phone: GENERAL POWER OFpowers, obtain competent legal advice. This document does not authorize anyone to make medical and other health-care decisions for you. You may revoke this power of attorney if you later wish to do somortgage or dispose of your property. Any such action undertaken by your agent, within the scope of this power of attorney document, is legally binding upon you. If you have any questions about these ing this document, consider its consequences. You ("principal") are providing another person ("agent") with the power to handle business and legal matters on your behalf, including the power to sell, the forms packages offered for sale, generally include state specific instructions. -3- CAUTION! PRINCIPAL: The Powers granted by this power of attorney document are broad and sweeping. Before signation is not intended as and is not a substitute for legal advice. Furthermore, this information is general information that is not state specific. Whenever appropriate, the instructions included withAttorney forms (without a termination date), and various Durable Power of Attorney Forms, which stay in effect even if the Grantor later becomes disabled or incapacitated. Please note that this inform a General Power of Attorney be witnessed, it is always a very good idea to do so. There are other types of Power of Attorney forms available at findlegalforms.com as well, including General Power of ny third party to challenge the validity of the Power of Attorney and will allow the General Power of Attorney to be recorded as a public record, if necessary. Although, some states don't require thatral Power of Attorney should always be notarized, even if your state does not require it, especially if the Agent will be dealing with any real property. Notarization will make it more difficult for aAny action undertaken by the Agent, within the scope of the Power of Attorney document, will be legally binding upon the Grantor. The Grantor can revoke a General Power of Attorney at any time. A Genewyer. Almost anyone can be appointed an Attorney-In-Fact by a power of attorney. The Agent should be a competent adult. A Power of Attorney is a "powerful" instrument and should be granted with care. tor revokes the document (whichever occurs first). Note that 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 la This particular Form becomes effective immediately and remains effective until a set date as defined in the document or in the event of the death, disability, incapacity of the Grantor or if the Granal Power of Attorney allows a "mentally" competent natural person (called the "Principal" or "Grantor") to authorize someone else (called the "Agent" or "Attorney-InFact") to act on his or her behalf. [_] The purchase and use of these forms is subject to the Disclaimers and Terms of Use found at findlegalforms.com -2- Information General Power of Attorney (with specific termination date) A Generhese forms should only be a starting point for you and should not be used without consulting with an attorney first. An Attorney should be consulted before negotiating any document with another party. very broad and sweeping, as the Agent has the power to handle business and legal matters on the Principal's behalf. -1- [_] These forms are not intended and are not a substitute for legal advice. T instructing the Agent (i.e. 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 arer for it to be recorded. [_] 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 careful inr of Attorney must be recorded in the office of the County Recorder. [_] In South Carolina, the name of the person who prepared the Power of Attorney document must be indicated in the document in orde. The witnesses should be satisfied that the Principal willingly signed the document as a free and voluntary act, and that the Principal was of full age and sound mind. [_] In South Carolina, the Powef Attorney but the witnesses need not read the Power of Attorney or know of its contents. [_] In South Carolina, each witness must sign his or her name with the Principal and the other witness present notary public. [_] In South Carolina, both witnesses must watch the Principal sign this Power of Attorney. The Principal should verbally declare that the document is intended to be his or her Power oy; sometimes called the Grantor) who must be of "sound mind" and at least 18 years old. The Power of Attorney must be signed by the Principal in the presence of two DISINTERESTED adult witnesses and aincipal revokes the document (whichever occurs first). [_] In South Carolina, in order to be valid, the Power of Attorney must be signed by the Principal (i.e. the person granting the Power of Attorne becomes effective immediately and remains effective until (a) a set date as defined by you in the document; or (b) in the event of the death, disability, incapacity of the Principal; or (c) if the Prermination date); (2) Information for General Power of Attorney (with specific termination date); (3) General Power of Attorney Form (with specific termination date) [_] This General Power of AttorneyInstructions & Checklist South Carolina General Power of Attorney (with specific termination date) [_] This package contains (1) Instructions & Checklist for General Power of Attorney (with specific t South Carolina