Indiana Limited (Special) Power of Attorney Form

An Indiana Limited (Special) Power of Attorney authorizes a principal to designate an agent to handle specific personal matters. The principal fills in the document detailing the granted powers, the authority’s names, and the document’s terms. The agreement becomes legally binding once signed, following statutory regulations.

Last updated September 17th, 2024

Laws

Statutes – Title 30, Article 5: Powers of Attorney (§ 30-5)

Definition – “Power of attorney” means a writing or other record that grants authority to an attorney in fact or agent to act in place of a principal, whether the term “power of attorney” is used (§ 30-5-2-7).

Signing Requirements – Acknowledgment of the principal party’s signature by a notary public (§ 30-5-4-1(4)). (This form contains additional areas for the acknowledgment of an agent and two (2) witnesses but is not required by law.)