The Utah Statutory Financial Power of Attorney, according to § 75-9-301, allows you to name an Attorney-In-Fact to manage your monetary related affairs effective immediately and continues if you can no longer make decisions for yourself, whether it’s temporarily or permanently. While this individual needn’t be a lawyer, he or she must be someone you trust who is willing and able to do anything from paying…
Utah Power of Attorney Forms
Utah power of attorney forms allow for representation, granted by a resident, for any financial, medical, tax (filing), and parental guardianship (minor child) decisions on their behalf. The person granting the power is known as the ‘Principal’, and the person accepting the designation is known as the ‘Agent’. Under Utah power of attorney law (Title 75 Chapter 5) the documents may also be remain in effect if the principal should become mentally disabled, referred to as being a ‘Durable’ form.
In order to create a power of attorney form in Utah, the persons involved must be present and upon signing at least one (1) witness or a notary public during authorization.
Enables you to choose someone that you can trust to handle any and all financial activity related to your business, investment, and personal affairs. The person selected will have the unlimited restriction and ability to act on your presence and can only terminated upon the principal’s death, incapacitation (Unlike the Durable which remains in effect, or the authorizing of a revocation form. To create the…
Choose a representative to be able to make limited choices that you designate on your behalf in Utah. The financial responsibilities you appoint shall be written by you in the document and should be granted to an agent you select and deem as trustworthy. The form is not durable, meaning if you should become mentally incapacitated the form would become void. The document usually becomes…
Under Utah law, Title 75 Chapter 2A, an Advance Healthcare Directive, which consists of two parts; the Living Will, through which you define the conditions under which you consent to receiving certain types of life-prolonging/terminating medical treatments, the second part is the Durable Power of Attorney for Health Care, where you name an Agent to make all your other health care decisions for you. The…
Under Utah law, 75-5-103, a parent may delegate guardianship duties for the care of a minor child including educational and health care decisions for a term of up to six (6) months. If the principal would like the arrangement to be longer than the six (6) month period, he or she should may the document. Unlike other power of attorney documents in Utah, this form…
Use the revocation to cancel any financial or medical power of attorney form in existence within the State. In order for the form to take effect, the principal from the original document must fill in this document and authorize in front of a notary public. From there, he or she should distribute the completed revocation to the previous agent and to all third (3rd) party…
Otherwise known as form TC-737, the document allows for the appointment of a tax representative to handle any and all State tax filings with the Utah State Tax Commission. It is recommended to choose either a Certified Public Accountant or Tax Attorney as any omissions or errors will be the liability of the principal. In order to complete the form needs to just be signed…