New York Durable General Power of Attorney Effective at a Future Time

Make sure you are prepared for any future incapacity with this New York Statutory Short Form Durable General Power of Attorney (Effective at a Future Time).

• The Power of Attorney takes effect ONLY upon the occurrence of a specified event (such as if you are found to be incapable of handling your own affairs).
• You can give your attorney-in-fact the authority to deal with your business and financial affairs on your behalf, such as:
  • your real estate property,
  • banking and financial transactions,
  • stocks and bonds,
  • personal property,
  • insurance,
  • pension and employment benefits,
  • taxes and legal matters,
  • your business affairs operations.
• This Power of Attorney does NOT give your attorney the authority to make health care or other medical decisions for you.
• The form is downloadable and reusable. You and your spouse / partner can each prepare a Power of Attorney with the same template form without the need to buy additional copies.
• Intended for use only in the State of New York.