Powers of Attorney / Advance Directives

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Appointing an Agent

An advance health care directive allows you to name someone else to make decisions for you if you are unable to make your wishes known, as well as allowing you to give instructions in advance about some treatments. The information here provides information about appointing your agent -- the person who would make health care decisions if you aren't able.

How to Select an Agent or Trustee

Advice on choosing who should be your Power of Attorney, Personal Representative, trustee, or Advanced Health Care Directive agent.

Power of Attorney form

This booklet contains the Alaska form for a Power of Attorney and instructions.

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