There isn't any legitimate reason that a power of attorney should not be able to get a medallion signature guarantee. The POA acts in the stead of the authorizer, in effect, the attorney-in-fact does everything the authorizer would do. Only institional policy would prohibit an attorney-in-fact from getting a medallion signature guarantee, which would generally be a drag on customer relations.
Compass Bank does not offer a medallion signature guarantee service itself, as this service is typically provided by banks and credit unions for specific transactions. However, you may be able to execute a power of attorney document at Compass Bank if it meets their requirements. It's advisable to contact the bank directly for details on their policies and whether they can assist with your specific needs.
Yes, the grantor needs to fill out form PDF 5188 and have the signature validated with a medallion stamp or bank stamp by a certifying officer at a bank.
Go to your local finanical institution. There are over 700 banks, financial institutions, etc that particpate in one of the three (3) medallian programs that the SEC requires. Usually the service is free for those with a relationship with the bank. Remember they are financially guarentee'ing your signature! What does it mean to "financially" guarantee a signature? Is the banker required to view any financial documents other than those relating to accounts with their own institution?
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An agent under a Power of Attorney would sign the principal's name on the signature line and underneath add, "by Simon Crowell, attorney-in-fact".
If acting as an attorney-in-fact then you must sign the person's name on the signature line and write "Acting as POA for (principal's name)" underneath.
Yes, needs to be notarized
Yes, if you hold a valid power of attorney to act on their behalf. Otherwise no. Signing for someone you do not hold power of attorney for is fraud, and against the law.
Disclose your identity as an agent whenever you act for the principal by writing or printing the principal's name and signing your own name as "agent" in the following manner: (Principal's Name) by (Your Signature) as Agent, or (Your signature) as Agent for (Principal's Name).
To notarize as an attorney-in-fact, you typically need to present the power of attorney document to the notary, along with your identification. The notary will then verify the document and witness your signature as the attorney-in-fact on behalf of the principal. Make sure to check the specific requirements in your state for notarizing documents as an attorney-in-fact.
Yes. The principal's signature must be witnessed and notarized for a valid Power of Attorney. See link below for more information about POA in Illinois.
No legal document is binding unless it is signed by the person with the legal authority to sign.