Mississippi Limited (Special) Power of Attorney Form

A Mississippi Limited (Special) Power of Attorney proposes an agreement for a principal to grant limited authority to a third party. The principal describes the exact powers, sets a term for the agreement, and signs the document. The form becomes valid with notarization or witness acknowledgment.

Last updated September 17th, 2024

Laws

Statutes – Mississippi Uniform Durable Power of Attorney Act (§ 87-3-101 – § 87-3-113)

House Bill – HB 468 (2013)

Signing Requirements – Although there is no legal statute concerning the execution of a power of attorney, the current house bill proposes that the principal should receive the acknowledgment of a notary public at the time of signing (HB 468, Section 105).