A power of attorney shall be signed by the principal or in the principal’s conscious presence by another individual directed by the principal to sign the principal’s name on the power of attorney. A signature on a power of attorney is presumed to be genuine if the principal acknowledges the signature before a notary public or other individual authorized by law to take acknowledgments.
Vt. Stat. Ann. tit. 14, § 4005
Execution of power of attorney
Known as the Vermont Uniform Power of Attorney Act
The act spans §§ 14-4001 to 14-4063 (46 sections).
Added 2023, No. 60, § 1, eff
Official source: Vermont General Assembly. Reproduced from public-domain Vermont statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.