Non-Continuing Power of Attorney

NON-CONTINUING (GENERAL) POWER OF ATTORNEY

This Power of Attorney is made by me, ______, whose address is ______, on ______.

STATEMENT OF CAPACITY AND VOLUNTARY INTENT

I confirm that I am at least 18 years old, mentally capable, and competent to grant this Power of Attorney. I am signing voluntarily, without duress, undue influence, or coercion of any kind. This is a non-continuing power of attorney and will cease to have effect immediately upon my mental incapacity, whether that incapacity is temporary or permanent.

REVOCATION OF PRIOR POWERS OF ATTORNEY

I revoke and set aside all Powers of Attorney that I have previously granted, in whatever form they may exist.

APPOINTMENT OF ATTORNEY

I appoint the following individual(s) as my Attorney(s), authorized to act on my behalf as set out in this document:

APPOINTMENT OF ALTERNATE ATTORNEY

Should my primary Attorney(s) be unwilling, unable, or otherwise unavailable to act or continue acting on my behalf for any reason, I appoint ______ as my Alternate Attorney, possessing the same authority granted under this Power of Attorney.
Alternate Attorney's address (if stated):
Alternate Attorney's telephone (if stated):

MEANING OF "MY ATTORNEY"

Throughout this document, the expression "my Attorney" includes both the primary Attorney(s) and the Alternate Attorney named above.

ATTORNEY(S) ACTING - JOINTLY OR SEVERALLY

My Attorney(s) shall act: ______

APPLICABLE LEGISLATION

This appointment and all authority granted under it are governed by the Powers of Attorney Act, R.S.O. 1990, c. P.20, as it may be amended.

SCOPE OF AUTHORITY

I grant my Attorney the power to carry out, on my behalf, any financial or property transaction that I am lawfully permitted to delegate. This Power of Attorney does not extend to decisions about personal care or health.

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SEGREGATION OF ASSETS

My Attorney must keep accurate and distinct records of my funds and property. My assets shall not be commingled with those of my Attorney and must be administered exclusively in my interest.

NO PERSONAL BENEFIT

Except where expressly permitted by law or specifically authorized in this document, my Attorney shall not obtain any personal financial advantage from actions taken on my behalf.

COMMENCEMENT OF AUTHORITY

This Power of Attorney takes effect on ______, and my Attorney has no authority to act on my behalf prior to that date.

RESTRICTIONS AND CONDITIONS

This document is governed solely by the limitations and conditions expressly stated within it. No additional restrictions apply beyond those set out herein.

TERMINATION OF AUTHORITY

This Power of Attorney expires on ______. It will also terminate automatically upon my death or upon my becoming mentally incapable of managing my own affairs, whichever occurs first. On termination, all authority granted under this document is void.

REVOCATION

I retain the right to revoke this Power of Attorney at any time while I remain capable, by delivering written notice to my Attorney.

GOVERNING LAW

This Power of Attorney is governed by and shall be construed in accordance with the laws of the Province of Ontario.

GRANTOR'S SIGNATURE

Signature: ______________________________________
Print Name: _____________________________________
Address: ______
Date: __________________________________________

WITNESS SIGNATURES

Witness #1
Signature: ______________________________________
Print Name: _____________________________________
Address: _______________________________________
Date: __________________________________________

Witness #2
Signature: ______________________________________
Print Name: _____________________________________
Address: _______________________________________
Date: __________________________________________