Austin Notary Services
Principal: the person
granting Power of
Attorney

Agent: the person who
has the authority to
make certain decisions
and act for the signer

Attorney in Fact: a
person who has the
authority to sign the
principal's name and
have his signature
notarized, without the
principal being present.
Links and Resources:

  • Financial Powers of Attorney (Colorado Bar Association -- written by Jan Meyers,
    Jeanne Thompson, and Paul Mitchell in 1999, and updated by Dennis Whitmer in
    2005)

Notary Services : Power of Attorney

  • Notarization of Power of Attorney documents

  • Certified copies of Power of Attorney **





** Colorado Notaries Public are permitted to make certified copies (C.R.S. 12-55-120)
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