Somerset County Personal Financial Power of Attorney Statutory Form Form

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Somerset County Financial Power of Attorney Form

Somerset County Financial Power of Attorney Form

Fill in the blank form formatted to comply with all recording and content requirements.

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Somerset County Guidelines for Financial Power of Attorney

Somerset County Guidelines for Financial Power of Attorney

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Somerset County Completed Example of the Financial Power of Attorney Document

Somerset County Completed Example of the Financial Power of Attorney Document

Example of a properly completed form for reference.

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Somerset County Agents Certification Form

Somerset County Agents Certification Form

Often required by third parties.

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Important: Your property must be located in Somerset County to use these forms. Documents should be recorded at the office below.

Where to Record Your Documents

Circuit Court Clerk: Land Records

Address:
County Courthouse - 30512 Prince William St
Princess Anne, Maryland 21853

Hours: 8:30 to 4:30 Monday through Friday

Phone: 410-845-4840

Recording Tips for Somerset County:
  • Ensure all signatures are in blue or black ink
  • Check that your notary's commission hasn't expired
  • Recording early in the week helps ensure same-week processing

Cities and Jurisdictions in Somerset County

Properties in any of these areas use Somerset County forms:

  • Crisfield
  • Deal Island
  • Ewell
  • Manokin
  • Marion Station
  • Princess Anne
  • Rehobeth
  • Tylerton
  • Upper Fairmount
  • Westover

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Hours, fees, requirements, and more for Somerset County

How do I get my forms?

Forms are available for immediate download after payment. The Somerset County forms will be in your account ready to download to your computer. An account is created for you during checkout if you don't have one. Forms are NOT emailed.

Are these forms guaranteed to be recordable in Somerset County?

Yes. Our form blanks are guaranteed to meet or exceed the applicable formatting requirements used for recording in Somerset County, including margin requirements, font requirements, and other layout standards. This guarantee applies to formatting, not to the legal sufficiency of information entered by the user or the suitability of a form for a particular transaction.

Can I reuse these forms?

Yes. You can reuse the forms for your personal use. For example, if you have multiple properties in Somerset County you only need to order once.

What do I need to use these forms?

The forms are PDFs that you fill out on your computer. You'll need Adobe Reader (free software that most computers already have). You do NOT enter your property information online - you download the blank forms and complete them privately on your own computer.

Are there any recurring fees?

No. This is a one-time purchase. Nothing to cancel, no memberships, no recurring fees.

How much does it cost to record in Somerset County?

Recording fees in Somerset County vary. Contact the recorder's office at 410-845-4840 for current fees.

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17-202. Statutory form - Personal financial power of attorney

Powers included;
Real property
Stocks and bonds
Banks and other financial institutions
Insurance and annuities
Claims and litigation
Taxes

17-101 (b)(1) "Agent" means a person granted authority to act for a principal under a power of attorney, whether denominated an agent, attorney--in--fact, or otherwise.
(2) "Agent" includes an original agent, coagent, successor agent, and a person to which an agent's authority is delegated.
This form allows for successor agents in the case an agent can't or won't act, co-agents (two or more agents) who are required to act together unanimously unless you otherwise provide in this form.

Included is an "Agents Certification Form" often required by third parties, when an agent acts on behalf of the principal.
17-101 (e) "Principal" means an individual who grants authority to an agent in a power of attorney.

Proper notary authentication.
17-110. Requirements
(a) A power of attorney executed on or after October 1, 2010, shall be:
(1) In writing;
(2) Signed by the principal or by some other person for the principal, in the presence of the principal, and at the express direction of the principal;
(3) Acknowledged by the principal before a notary public; and
(4) Attested and signed by two or more adult witnesses who sign in the presence of the principal and in the presence of each other.
(b) The notary public before whom the principal acknowledges the power of attorney may also serve as one of the two or more adult witnesses unless the notary public is using communication technology under 18--214 of the State Government Article to perform the notarial act for a remotely located principal.

(Maryland FPOA Package includes form, guidelines, and completed example) For use in Maryland only.

Important: Your property must be located in Somerset County to use these forms. Documents should be recorded at the office below.

This Personal Financial Power of Attorney Statutory Form meets all recording requirements specific to Somerset County.

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