MISSOURI
Make your Power of Attorney with these easy template forms for Missouri residents.
Appoint a loved one, a friend or a trusted advisor to make decisions and handle your financial and personal affairs on your behalf when you are unable to do so.
What is the law governing making a power of attorney in Missouri?
The Revised Statutes of Missouri (RSMo), S. 404.705 et seq. sets out the procedure and requirements for making a valid legal power of attorney, including the scope of authority that the person appointed as attorney will hold.
How to Use the MO Power of Attorney Forms
Buy, download, fill in the blanks, print. Then follow the enclosed instructions to ensure they are signed and witnessed properly and in accordance with State laws.
Formats
All Missouri Power of Attorney forms are available in either MS Word or PDF format. They are updated regularly to comply with changes in legislation.
These forms are reusable, meaning that more than one person in your household can make their power of attorney using the same templates. This saves you time and money.
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Missouri General Durable Power of Attorney
Missouri residents, make a financial durable power of attorney with this easy-to-use template form.
Why You Should Make a Power of Attorney
Making a power of attorney ensures that even if you become unable to make decisions about your finances and property, someone you trust will be able to do it for you.
This Power of Attorney remains in effect even if you become disabled or incompetent. That is why it's called a durable power of attorney.
What powers will my agent have?
You can choose to give your attorney-in-fact (agent) the power to deal with a number of financial and business matters, including:
- your real estate property,
- banking and financial transactions,
- stocks and bonds,
- personal property,
- insurance,
- pension and employment benefits,
- tax and legal matters,
- your business affairs and operations.
This Power of Attorney does NOT give your agent the authority to make decisions about your health care or end-of-life treatments.
Format of Financial Power of Attorney Template
This form is available in MS Word format and is easy to fill in and print. No need to buy additional copies - you and your spouse can each prepare your own Power of Attorney with this form.
What is Included with the Power of Attorney Form
The template includes full instructions on how to prepare the Power of Attorney so it complies with all the legal requirements of the State of Missouri.
It also includes a Notice to the Attorney-in-Fact and an Acceptance form that must be signed by the attorney-in-fact.
Missouri Revocation of Power of Attorney
Cancel your existing Power of Attorney with this Revocation of Power of Attorney form for Missouri residents.
- So long as you are mentally capable, you have the right to cancel your Power of Attorney at any time, and revoke the powers you gave to your attorney-in-fact.
- Once you have signed the form, give a copy of it to the attorney-in-fact.
- You should also give a copy to any bank, trust company, and other firms or people that your attorney has been dealing with on your behalf.
- This is a free downloadable legal form in MS Word format.
- Intended for use only in the State of Missouri.
