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Power of Attorney

Legal document authorizing one person to act for another.

Added: August 15, 2025
Applicable: Universal

Detailed Explanation

A Power of Attorney (POA) is a legal document that gives one person (the agent or attorney-in-fact) the power to act for another person (the principal). The agent can have broad legal authority or limited authority to make decisions about the principal's property, finances, or medical care.

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