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So we're asked to compare two states.
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The florida power of attorney allows a resident to choose someone else to handle actions and decisions of their behalf.
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While the georgia power of attorney validates a resident to effectively manage their monetary health care, motor vehicle, or state tax value needs by providing them with the ability to select a trusted individual to represent them.
00:28
So in florida, each form serves a unique purpose.
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And for georgia, they only have one form.
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So, for example, in florida, one can be used to assign a healthcare surrogate, and another can be used to provide a tax accountant with authority to file state taxes.
02:05
So, in georgia, the type of document will dictate scope of authority granted to the agent while determining whether or not the agreement will continue beyond the principal's incapacitation...