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A springing durable power of attorney ?springs? into effect when you become incapacitated. However, a springing durable power of attorney does not take effect until you become incapacitated. If a durable power of attorney is not springing, the durable power of attorney will take effect the moment you have signed it.

In most cases in Oklahoma, the duration of a POA is determined by the terms outlined in the actual document. This means that the POA could be set to expire on a specific date, when a certain event occurs, or when the principal becomes incapacitated or passes away.

Process of Cancellation of Power of Attorney The following is the process to revoke or cancel a POA: The principal must draft a deed/notice of revocation of the PoA. The deed must mention the reason for which the POA is being revoked, the effective date of the revocation and the consequences of such an action.

An Oklahoma power of attorney revocation form can be executed to cancel any type of power of attorney document. The principal must complete the one-page document and have it notarized. Technically, the revocation is effective immediately.

Last year, on November 1, 2021, the new Oklahoma Uniform Durable Power of Attorney Act took effect, which inadvertently repealed the Oklahoma statutory provisions that authorized executing a durable power of attorney for the purpose of making healthcare decisions.

While Oklahoma does not technically require you to get your POA notarized, notarization is strongly recommended. Under Oklahoma law, when you sign your POA in the presence of a notary public, you signature is presumed to be genuine?meaning your POA is more ironclad.