Kansas Durable Power of Attorney
This Durable Power of Attorney ("Document") is created by the undersigned ("Principal"), with an effective date of ________________ (Date). It is executed in accordance with the Kansas Power of Attorney Act, specifically the provisions that allow for the creation of a durable power of attorney, which remains effective even if the Principal becomes disabled or incapacitated.
1. Principal Information:
- Name: ___________________________________________
- Address: _________________________________________
- City, State, Zip: ________________________________
- Phone Number: ___________________________________
2. Agent Information:
- Name: ___________________________________________
- Address: _________________________________________
- City, State, Zip: ________________________________
- Phone Number: ___________________________________
3. Powers Granted: The Principal grants the following powers to the Agent, to be exercised in the Principal's name, place, and stead in any way the Principal could do if personally present:
- To conduct any and all financial transactions, including but not limited to, managing bank accounts, investing, buying or selling real estate, and managing personal property.
- To claim, litigate, and receive all benefits, including Social Security, Medicare, and other government programs.
- To prepare, sign, and file documents, including tax returns and legal claims.
- To enter into binding contracts on behalf of the Principal.
- To make healthcare decisions, including the ability to access medical records and consent to treatment, if explicitly granted herein.
4. Special Instructions:___________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
5. Durable: This power of attorney shall not be affected by the subsequent disability or incapacity of the Principal, nor shall it be affected by the passage of time.
6. Revocation: This power of attorney may be revoked by the Principal at any time by providing written notice to the Agent.
7. Governing Law: This Document shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the State of Kansas.
8. Signatures: This Document must be signed and dated by the Principal and witnessed or notarized as required by Kansas law to be valid.
Principal Signature: _____________________________ Date: ____________
Agent Signature: _________________________________ Date: ____________
Witness/Notary Public Signature: __________________ Date: ____________
This document was prepared specifically to comply with the laws of the state of Kansas and is intended to serve as a Durable Power of Attorney within the definitions provided by Kansas law. It is recommended that both the Principal and Agent consult with a legal professional before executing this document to ensure it accurately reflects the Principal's wishes and complies with current laws.
