Laws
Statute – “In the absence of contrary agreement, neither the contract nor the authority of the mandatary is terminated by the principal’s incapacity, disability, or other condition that makes an express revocation of the mandate impossible or impractical.” (§ 3026)
Definition – “A mandate is a contract by which a person, the principal, confers authority on another person, the mandatary, to transact one or more affairs for the principal.” (§ 2989)
Signing Requirements – Acknowledgment of Two (2) Witnesses or Notary Public Recommended
Other Versions (3)
Louisiana Durable (Financial) Power of Attorney – Version 1
Download: Adobe PDF
Download: Adobe PDF, MS Word (.docx)
Download: Adobe PDF, MS Word (.docx)
Additional Resources
- Consumer Financial Protection Bureau – Managing Someone Else’s Money
- Legal-Ease – Your Estate Matters
Related Forms
Advance Directive (Medical POA & Living Will)
Download: Adobe PDF
General (Financial) Power of Attorney
Download: Adobe PDF, MS Word (.docx)
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