Executing Plats Under Power of Attorney

How to execute a plat under power of attorney

If Joe P. Smith is the Attorney-in-Fact for John B. Doe, Joe will sign John’s name, not his. Joe would then sign his name where indicated. Include the recording number of the document which assigned power of attorney (see example below). Also see below for a sample acknowledgement to appear on the plat.


_______________________________________JOHN B. DOEBY:_____________________________________ JOE P. SMITH, ATTORNEY-IN-FACT PER DOCUMENT NO. (fill in document number) , MULTNOMAH COUNTY DEED RECORDSACKNOWLEDGEMENTSTATE OF OREGON ) )SSCOUNTY OF MULTNOMAH )THIS CERTIFIES THAT ON THIS _______ DAY OF ______________, 20__, BEFORE ME PERSONALLY APPEARED (name of attorney-in-fact) AS ATTORNEY-IN-FACT FOR (name of owner), WHO BEING FIRST DULY SWORN, DID SAY THAT THEY EXECUTED THE FOREGOING INSTRUMENT AND DOES HEREBY ACKNOWLEDGE SAID INSTRUMENT TO BE OF THEIR OWN FREE ACT AND DEED.
Last reviewed December 13, 2019