Maryland Durable Power of Attorney Template

Discover the importance of a Maryland durable power of attorney form. Grant someone the authority to make decisions on your behalf.

Last updated February 14th, 2025

Maryland durable power of attorney form gives a person (the “Principal”) ability to appoint another individual to control personal, financial, or medical matters if you are unable to do so, usually due to a medical condition.

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Signing Requirement ✍️

Yes, must be signed by the Principal in the presence of two witnesses who also sign and needs to be notarized from a public notary.

Source: § 17-110

What to include in a Maryland POA?

Full legal name and mailing address
Appointed Agent full legal name, mailing address, and relationship to you.
Powers granted
Effective date
Signatures

Law Alert ⚖️

Code of Maryland – § 17-110

FAQs

poa-faqs

Who can override a power of attorney in Maryland? The principal as long as they still have a ‘sound mind.’
Does the state of Maryland have its own PDF version? Yes, Maryland offers a Maryland Advanced Directive – PDF Form

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Sample

https://simpleforms.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/Maryland-MD-durable-general-power-of-attorney-template.pdf

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