Alaska Statutes.
Title 13. Decedents' Estates, Guardianships, Transfers, and Trusts.
Chapter 26. Protection of Minors and Incapacitated Persons and Their Property; Powers of Attorney
Section 645. Statutory Form Power of Attorney.
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AS 13.26.645. Statutory Form Power of Attorney.

A person who wishes to designate another as agent by a power of attorney may execute a statutory power of attorney set out in substantially the following form:

GENERAL POWER OF ATTORNEY

THE POWERS GRANTED FROM THE PRINCIPAL TO THE AGENT OR AGENTS IN THE

FOLLOWING DOCUMENT ARE VERY BROAD. THEY MAY INCLUDE THE POWER TO

DISPOSE, SELL, CONVEY, AND ENCUMBER YOUR REAL AND PERSONAL PROPERTY.

ACCORDINGLY, THE FOLLOWING DOCUMENT SHOULD ONLY BE USED AFTER CAREFUL

CONSIDERATION. IF YOU HAVE ANY QUESTIONS ABOUT THIS DOCUMENT, YOU SHOULD

SEEK COMPETENT ADVICE.

YOU MAY REVOKE THIS POWER OF ATTORNEY AT ANY TIME.

Pursuant to AS 13.26.625 - 13.26.640, and 13.26.65513.26.695,

I, __(Name of principal)__,

of ____(Address of principal)____,

do hereby appoint ____(Name and address of agent or agents)____,

my agent(s) to act as indicated below in my name, place, and stead in

any way which I myself could do, if I were personally present, with respect to the

following matters, as each of them is defined in AS 13.26.665, to the full extent

that I am permitted by law to act through an agent:

MARK THE BOXES BELOW TO INDICATE THE POWERS YOU WANT TO GIVE YOUR AGENT OR AGENTS

MARK THE BOX FOR “YES” THAT IS OPPOSITE A CATEGORY BELOW TO GIVE YOUR AGENT OR AGENTS

THE POWER IN THAT CATEGORY.

IF YOU DO NOT MARK A BOX OPPOSITE A CATEGORY, YOUR AGENT OR AGENTS WILL NOT HAVE THE POWER IN THAT CATEGORY.

 (A) real estate transactions                                      (  )

 (B) transactions involving tangible personal property,

     chattels, and goods                                           (  )

 (C) bonds, shares, and commodities transactions                   (  )

 (D) banking transactions                                          (  )

 (E) business operating transactions                               (  )

 (F) insurance transactions                                        (  )

 (G) estate transactions                                           (  )

 (H) retirement plans                                             (  )

 (I) claims and litigation                                         (  )

 (J) personal relationships and affairs                            (  )

 (K) benefits from government programs and civil or military

     service                                                       (  )

 (L) records, reports, and statements                              (  )

 (M) voter registration and absentee ballot requests               (  )

 (N) all other matters, including those specified as follows:      (  )

GRANT OF SPECIFIC AUTHORITY (OPTIONAL)

The agent or agents you have appointed WILL NOT have the power to do any of the following acts UNLESS you MARK the box opposite that category: create, amend, revoke, or terminate an inter vivos trust; make a gift, subject to the limitations of AS 13.26.665(q) and any special instructions in this power of attorney; create or change a beneficiary designation; revoke a transfer on death deed made under AS 13.48; create or change rights of survivorship; delegate authority granted under the power of attorney; waive the principal's right to be a beneficiary of a joint and survivor annuity, including a survivor benefit under a retirement plan; exercise fiduciary powers that the principal has authority to delegate; exercise authority over the content of electronic communications, as that term is defined in 18 U.S.C. 2510(12), sent or received by the principal

IF YOU HAVE APPOINTED MORE THAN ONE AGENT, MARK ONE OF THE FOLLOWING:

(  ) Each agent may exercise the powers conferred separately,

     without the consent of any other agent.

(  ) All agents shall exercise the powers conferred jointly,

     with the consent of all other agents.

TO INDICATE WHEN THIS DOCUMENT SHALL BECOME EFFECTIVE, CHECK ONE OF THE

FOLLOWING:

(  ) This document shall become effective upon the date of my

     signature.

(  ) This document shall become effective upon the date of my

     incapacity and shall not otherwise be affected by my incapacity.


IF YOU HAVE INDICATED THAT THIS DOCUMENT SHALL BECOME EFFECTIVE ON THE

DATE OF YOUR SIGNATURE, MARK ONE OF THE FOLLOWING:

(  ) This document shall not be affected by my subsequent disability.

(  ) This document shall be revoked by my subsequent disability.

IF YOU HAVE INDICATED THAT THIS DOCUMENT SHALL BECOME EFFECTIVE UPON

THE DATE OF YOUR SIGNATURE AND WANT TO LIMIT THE TERM OF THIS

DOCUMENT, COMPLETE THE FOLLOWING:

    This document shall only continue in effect for ________ (      )

    years from the date of my signature.

NOTICE OF REVOCATION OF THE POWERS GRANTED IN THIS DOCUMENT

    You may revoke one or more of the powers granted in this document.

    Unless otherwise provided in this document, you may revoke a specific

    power granted in this power of attorney by completing a special power

    of attorney that includes the specific power in this document that you

    want to revoke. Unless otherwise provided in this document, you may

    revoke all the powers granted in this power of attorney by completing a

    subsequent power of attorney.

NOTICE TO THIRD PARTIES

    A third party who relies on the reasonable representations of an

    agent as to a matter relating to a power granted by a

    properly executed statutory form power of attorney does not incur any

    liability to the principal or to the principal's heirs, assigns, or

    estate as a result of permitting the agent to exercise the

    authority granted by the power of attorney. A third party who fails to

    honor a properly executed statutory form power of attorney may be

    liable to the principal, the attorney-in-fact, the principal's heirs,

    assigns, or estate for a civil penalty, plus damages, costs, and fees

    associated with the failure to comply with the statutory form power of

    attorney. If the power of attorney is one which becomes effective upon

    the incapacity of the principal, the incapacity of the principal is

    established by an affidavit, as required by law.

IN WITNESS WHEREOF,

I have hereunto signed my name this ______ day of __________, ________.


___________________________________________________________

Acknowledged before me at

__________________________ on ______________________________.


______________________________________

If a person other than the principal executes the signature for the principal, the person may not
be a person who is appointed an agent in the power of attorney, and the following signature line
and notary verification must also be completed:

IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto signed my name this _________ day of _________,

 ____________________________________________________________ 

Signature of person signing at the request of ____________________________________________________________ 

Printed name of person signing  ____________________________________________________________ 

Form of identification of person signing   ____________________________________________________________ 

Acknowledged before me at

__________________________ on ______________________________.


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