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The Vermont Motor Vehicle Power of Attorney documents the performance of issuing the privilege to sign on behalf of a vehicle owner. Vermont will require the vehicle owner(s) to apply their signature(s) to applications or title when attempting a transfer or process an application regarding registration of an automobile or trailer. The provided form grants signing permissions to an alternate agent to act on behalf of the owning individual. The paperwork must be filled to reflect the details with the associated vehicle and endorsed with a notary’s aid to certify the performance. The appointed attorney-in-fact can then represent the owning principal and submit the power of attorney document nation when seeking to register, title, transfer, or license at the State of Vermont Bureau of Motor Vehicles.

Laws

Statute – Powers of Attorney (14 V.S.A. § 3501 – 14 V.S.A. § 3516)

Definition – “Power of attorney” means a written document by which a principal designates an agent to act on his or her behalf (14 V.S.A. § 3501(8)).

Signing Requirements – Sufficient acknowledgment obligations can be met by recording necessary signature(s) before a licensed notary.