New Jersey General Durable Power Of Attorney Form (Page 3 of 6) in pdf

_______ (I) Claims and litigation. To commence, prosecute, discontinue, or defend all actions

or other legal proceedings touching my property, real or personal, or any part thereof, or touching

any matter in which I or my property, real or personal, may be in any way concerned. To defend,

settle, adjust, make allowances, compound, submit to arbitration, and compromise all accounts,

reckonings, claims, and demands whatsoever that now are, or hereafter shall be, pending

between me and any person, firm, corporation, or other legal entity, in such manner and in all

respects as my Agent shall deem proper.

_______ (J) Personal and family maintenance. To hire accountants, attorneys at law,

consultants, clerks, physicians, nurses, agents, servants, workmen, and others and to remove

them, and to appoint others in their place, and to pay and allow the persons so employed such

salaries, wages, or other remunerations, as my Agent shall deem proper.

_______ (K) Benefits from Social Security, Medicare, Medicaid, or other governmental

programs, or military service. To prepare, sign and file any claim or application for Social

Security, unemployment or military service benefits; sue for, settle or abandon any claims to any

benefit or assistance under any federal, state, local or foreign statute or regulation; control,

deposit to any account, collect, receipt for, and take title to and hold all benefits under any Social

Security, unemployment, military service or other state, federal, local or foreign statute or

regulation; and, in general, exercise all powers with respect to Social Security, unemployment,

military service, and governmental benefits, including but not limited to Medicare and Medicaid,

which the principal could exercise if present and under no disability.

_______ (L) Retirement plan transactions. To contribute to, withdraw from and deposit funds

in any type of retirement plan (which term includes, without limitation, any tax qualified or

nonqualified pension, profit sharing, stock bonus, employee savings and other retirement plan,

individual retirement account, deferred compensation plan and any other type of employee

benefit plan); select and change payment options for the principal under any retirement plan;

make rollover contributions from any retirement plan to other retirement plans or individual

retirement accounts; exercise all investment powers available under any type of self-directed

retirement plan; and, in general, exercise all powers with respect to retirement plans and

retirement plan account balances which the principal could if present and under no disability.

_______ (M) Tax matters. To prepare, to make elections, to execute and to file all tax, social

security, unemployment insurance, and informational returns required by the laws of the United

States, or of any state or subdivision thereof, or of any foreign government; to prepare, to

execute, and to file all other papers and instruments which the Agent shall think to be desirable or

necessary for safeguarding of me against excess or illegal taxation or against penalties imposed

for claimed violation of any law or other governmental regulation; and to pay, to compromise, or

to contest or to apply for refunds in connection with any taxes or assessments for which I am or

may be liable.

_______ (N) ALL OF THE POWERS LISTED ABOVE. YOU NEED NOT INITIAL ANY OTHER

LINES IF YOU INITIAL LINE (N).

SPECIAL INSTRUCTIONS:

ON THE FOLLOWING LINES YOU MAY GIVE SPECIAL INSTRUCTIONS LIMITING OR

EXTENDING THE POWERS GRANTED TO YOUR AGENT.

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