Utah Limited (Special) Power of Attorney Form

A Utah Limited (Special) Power of Attorney provides a legal means for a principal to grant specific permissions to an agent. The form allows the principal to define the scope of authority and the terms of the arrangement, which must be notarized to become effective.

Last updated September 17th, 2024

Laws

Statute – Uniform Power of Attorney Act ( § 75-9-101 – § 75-9-403)

Definition – “Power of attorney” means a writing or other record that grants authority to an agent to act in the place of the principal, whether or not the term power of attorney is used (§ 75-9-102(7)).

Signing Requirements – A notary should conduct acknowledgment of the form’s signing to affirm the bond (§ 75-9-105(1)).