The South Dakota Power of Attorney Forms are a group of agreements that facilitates one person giving another person the legal authority to act on their behalf, make decisions in their place or sign documents in their name. In this kind of agreement, the person giving the authority is known as the Principal and the person receiving the authority is known as the Agent or Attorney-in-Fact.
Form Description Types
South Dakota General Power of Attorney Form
South Dakota Durable Power of Attorney Form
South Dakota Medical Power of Attorney Form
South Dakota Limited Power of Attorney Form
There are a wide variety of power of attorney agreements, ranging from the extremely broad, that give the Agent power over all of the Principal’s finances, to the extremely limited that give the Agent a single task to perform on behalf the Principal. What form the Principal will need depends on what powers they wish to give the Agent, and they should therefore consider all these agreements carefully.
South Dakota Power of Attorney Law
- South Dakota Codified Laws, Title 59