The Nevada General (Financial) Power of Attorney formulates an extension of one party’s rights to an appointed agent through a legally binding arrangement. The information registered within the form allows the principal party to designate certain areas of authorization to enable an attorney-in-fact to perform specified tasks. Adjustments can be made to confirm the issuance of powers in connection to a declarant’s:
- Property (Real or Personal)
- Bank Accounts
- Insurance Policies
- Government Benefits
- Legal Affairs
- Taxes
The document is not considered durable, which means that it will expire should the principal become physically or mentally incapacitated.
Laws
Statute – Nevada Revised Statutes – Power of Attorney (Uniform Act) (§ 162A.010 – 162A.660)
Definitions – “Power of Attorney” means a writing or other record that grants authority to an agent to act in the place of the principal, whether or not the term “power of attorney” is used (§ 162A.090).
Signing Requirements – Notary presence is necessitated to effectively issue the privileges according to state regulation (§ 162A.220(1)).
Revocation – § 162A.270
Other Versions
Nevada General (Financial) Power of Attorney – Version 1
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OpenDocs Version
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Additional Resources
- Dempsey, Roberts & Smith Law Firm – Information Regarding the NV Statutory Power of Attorney
- State Bar of Nevada – Power of Attorney Forms Informational Brochure
Related Forms
Advance Directive (Medical POA & Living Will)
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Durable (Financial) Power of Attorney
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