Idaho Power of Attorney PDF
Idaho at a glance: Governing Law: Idaho Code § 15-12-101 et seq. (UPOAA) · Notarization: Required · Witnesses: Not statutorily required
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Powers of Attorney in Idaho
Idaho has adopted the Uniform Power of Attorney Act, codified in the Idaho Code. A financial POA must be notarized to be valid and is durable by default.
A separate durable power of attorney for health care is required for medical decisions in Idaho.
Idaho Power of Attorney — Quick Reference
| Requirement | Idaho Rule |
|---|---|
| Governing Law | Idaho Code § 15-12-101 et seq. (UPOAA) |
| Notarization | Required |
| Witnesses | Not statutorily required |
| Default Durability | Durable by default |
| Medical Decisions | Separate health care power of attorney required |
Idaho Legal Requirements
- Must be signed by the principal and acknowledged before a notary public.
- Durable by default under Idaho's Uniform Power of Attorney Act.
- Agent has fiduciary duties to act in the principal's best interest.
- A separate health care power of attorney is needed for medical decisions.
Idaho Governing Laws
Read the full text of these laws at Cornell Law School's Idaho legal resources or your state legislature's official website.