Durable Power Of Attorney For Pet Custody And Care In The State Of Oregon

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DURABLE POWER OF ATTORNEY FOR PET CUSTODY AND CARE
IN THE STATE OF OREGON
I, __________________________________, do hereby constitute and appoint
.___________________________________ (“Agent”) my true and lawful attorney for me and in my
name, place and stead and for my use and benefit as follows:
If at any time I have become incapacitated or disabled by reason of illness, accident or for any other
reason, to the extent that I am unable to care for any pets that I may have, my Agent is authorized
to exercise or perform any act, power, duty or right I possess relating to my pets, including, without
limitation, taking custody and providing for the immediate and long term care of my pets, any
necessary veterinary services and providing for a home for my pets. I hereby authorize and direct
the agent under my General Durable Power of Attorney (or other comparable document) to make
payment to my named Agent for any costs incurred as a result of the care and maintenance of my
pets.
In the event .___________________________________ is unable or unwilling to serve as my
agent, I hereby appoint _______________________________ as my alternate agent.
Interpretation and Governing Law. This instrument shall be construed and interpreted as a general
durable power of attorney. The enumeration of specific powers herein is not intended to, nor does it,
limit or restrict the general powers granted herein to my agent. This instrument is executed and
delivered in the state of Oregon and Oregon law shall govern all questions as to the validity of this
power and the construction of its provisions. I expressly declare that I am familiar with the
provisions of ORS 127.005 - 127.015 and that the powers of my agent herein described shall be
exercisable by my said agent on my behalf notwithstanding that I may become disabled,
incapacitated or otherwise incompetent by reason of illness or accident or any other reason.
Severability. If any portion of this instrument is held to be void or unenforceable, the balance hereof
shall nevertheless be carried into effect.
Third-Party Reliance. Third parties may rely upon the representations of my agent as to all matters
relating to any power granted to my agent, and no person who may act in reliance upon the
representations of my agent or the authority granted to my agent shall incur any liability to me or my
estate as a result of permitting my agent to exercise any power.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand on the ____ day of ___________, 20___.
______________________________________
PRINTED NAME
______________________________________
SIGNATURE
Courtesy of Animal Aid, Inc. and
Gregory E. Harris, Attorney at Law
of Harris & Bowker LLP

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