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Notarizing Living Wills In Utah, your living will does not need to be notarized. However, it requires two competent adult witnesses to be legally valid. The witnesses must be present when you sign the document and cannot be a healthcare provider or related to you by blood or marriage.

"Durable" power of attorney means that the agent can act even if the principal becomes disabled or incapacitated. A power of attorney created under Utah law is durable unless it expressly states that it is terminated by the incapacity of the principal.

You can make your own will in Utah, using Nolo's Quicken WillMaker & Trust. However, you may want to consult a lawyer in some situations. For example, if you think that your will might be contested or if you want to disinherit your spouse, you should talk with an attorney.

The ?witnessed will? ? To create an enforceable witnessed will in Utah, the person making the will must put its terms in writing and then sign the document in the presence of two witnesses, who also must sign the will. A notary public should verify the will maker's signature and the signatures of the witnesses.

A last will and testament will be considered valid if it is signed by the testator as well as two witnesses. The witness need only be generally competent to act as a witness (see Utah Code 75-2-505).

75-2a-117 Optional form. (2) The following form is presumed valid under Subsection (1): Utah Advance Health Care Directive (Pursuant to Utah Code Section 75-2a-117) Part I: Allows you to name another person to make health care decisions for you when you cannot make decisions or speak for yourself.