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== Making an enduring power of attorney ==
== Making an enduring power of attorney ==
 
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Who can make an enduring power of attorney?
=== Who can make an enduring power of attorney? ===


You may make an enduring power of attorney if you are 19 years of age or older, and are capable of making decisions. The law presumes you are capable unless it is shown that you are not. The way you communicate is not a factor in deciding whether you are capable.
You may make an enduring power of attorney if you are 19 years of age or older, and are capable of making decisions. The law presumes you are capable unless it is shown that you are not. The way you communicate is not a factor in deciding whether you are capable.
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