Connecticut § 1-350d Execution of power of attorney.

Connecticut Statutes

§ 1-350d — Execution of power of attorney.

Connecticut § 1-350d

Title 1Provisions of General Application

Ch. 15cConnecticut Uniform Power of Attorney Act and Connecticut Uniform Recognition of Substitute Decision-Making Documents Act

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Bluebook

Conn. Gen. Stat. § 1-350d (2026).

Text

A power of attorney must be dated and signed by the principal or in the principal's conscious physical presence by another individual directed by the principal to sign the principal's name on the power of attorney and witnessed by two witnesses. A signature on a power of attorney is presumed to be genuine if the principal acknowledges the signature before a notary public, a commissioner of the Superior Court or other individual authorized by law to take acknowledgments.

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A power of attorney must be dated and signed by the principal or in the principal's conscious physical presence by another individual directed by the principal to sign the principal's name on the power of attorney and witnessed by two witnesses. A signature on a power of attorney is presumed to be genuine if the principal acknowledges the signature before a notary public, a commissioner of the Superior Court or other individual authorized by law to take acknowledgments.

Legislative History

(P.A. 15-240, S. 5; P.A. 16-40, S. 9; P.A. 21-39, S. 8.) History: P.A. 15-240 effective July 1, 2016; P.A. 16-40 changed effective date of P.A. 15-240, S. 5, from July 1, 2016, to October 1, 2016, effective May 27, 2016; P.A. 21-39 added “physical” to provision re principal's conscious presence.