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General Power of Attorney vs. Special Power of Attorney. While a special power of attorney gives the agent authority for a limited set of actions under a restricted set of circumstances?such as buying or selling a home, withdrawing money from an account, or running a business?a general power of attorney is more broad.

The appointment of a guardian does not terminate a parent's rights. The legal parents of the minor retain some rights and responsibilities even if the court has ordered someone else to be the child's guardian. Parents retain the right to reasonable parent-time unless restricted by the court.

A general power of attorney allows your attorney to look after your affairs if you are away temporarily or if you need help managing your affairs. An enduring power of attorney allows your attorney to continue looking after your affairs if you lose your mental capacity.

The power of attorney gives the agent specific authority to act on behalf of the principal. The areas of authority can be general, specific or limited. The statutory power of attorney form provides a checklist for the principal to use to designate the extent of the agent's authority.

In Utah, estate planning includes two types of POAs, a financial POA and a health care POA. Examples of tasks a person granted an economic power of attorney can do for you include: Filing your taxes. Selling your home.

It must be in writing, signed and should be notarized, and, at the time of the change, the principal must understand that s/he is appointing an agent to handle his or her affairs.