Indiana Power of Attorney PDF
Indiana at a glance: Governing Law: Ind. Code § 30-5-1 et seq. (UPOAA) · Notarization: Required · Witnesses: Not statutorily required
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Powers of Attorney in Indiana
Indiana has adopted the Uniform Power of Attorney Act, codified in the Indiana Code. A financial POA must be notarized to be valid and is durable by default.
A separate health care representative appointment is used for medical decisions in Indiana.
Indiana Power of Attorney — Quick Reference
| Requirement | Indiana Rule |
|---|---|
| Governing Law | Ind. Code § 30-5-1 et seq. (UPOAA) |
| Notarization | Required |
| Witnesses | Not statutorily required |
| Default Durability | Durable by default |
| Medical Decisions | Separate health care representative appointment required |
Indiana Legal Requirements
- Must be signed by the principal and acknowledged before a notary public.
- Durable by default under Indiana's Uniform Power of Attorney Act.
- Agent has fiduciary duties to act in the principal's best interest.
- A separate health care representative appointment is needed for medical decisions.
Indiana Governing Laws
Read the full text of these laws at Cornell Law School's Indiana legal resources or your state legislature's official website.