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DC · Durable Power of Attorney

Make your District of Columbia power of attorney.

Name someone you trust to handle your finances if you can't. Legally valid in District of Columbia. Free to create, or add secure online document storage with the $29/year subscription.

District of Columbia POA requirements

Witnesses requiredNone required
NotarizationRequired
StatuteD.C. Code §21-2601.01 et seq. (Uniform Power of Attorney Act of 2022, D.C. Law 24-236, effective February 23, 2023)

How it works

  1. 1

    Answer a few questions

    About your agent, the powers you want to grant, and when they take effect.

  2. 2

    Download your power of attorney

    A complete, personalized document, formatted for District of Columbia.

  3. 3

    Sign and share

    Sign in front of a notary. Give a copy to your agent.

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