Louisiana Durable (Financial) Power of Attorney Form: Free Template Downloads

Learn about the Louisiana power of attorney form and how it can empower you to appoint someone you trust to make important decisions. The agent can handle a broad range of tasks, such as making financial, medical, guardianship, or tax-related decisions, depending on the authorities granted to them.

Last updated July 17th, 2024

A Louisiana power of attorney allows the “principal” to appoint another person (an “agent”) to control personal, financial, or medical matters if you are unable to do so.

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Signing Requirement ✍️

Yes, must be signed by the Principal.

Source: § 2993

What to include in a Louisiana 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 ⚖️

Louisiana Civil Code – Articles 2985-3032

FAQs

Who can override a power of attorney? The principal as long as they still have a ‘sound mind’.

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