Connecticut power of attorney form (durable)
Connecticut execution rules: notarization required plus 2 witness(es) — Conn. Gen. Stat. § 1-350d; forms § 1-352. The generator builds the correct signing block automatically.
Connecticut POA execution requirements
| Notarization | Required |
|---|---|
| Witnesses | 2 |
| UPOAA state | Yes |
| Statutory form | Yes |
| Statute | Conn. Gen. Stat. § 1-350d; forms § 1-352 |
| Notes | Two witnesses AND acknowledgment before notary required. |
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Every Connecticut rule we encode, with its citation
45 of 51 jurisdictions require notarization and 10 require witnesses; 35 have adopted the Uniform Power of Attorney Act. Connecticut is in both groups.
| Document | Requirement | Statute |
|---|---|---|
| Eviction (nonpayment) | 3 days | Conn. Gen. Stat. § 47a-23 |
| Rent increase | 45 days | Conn. Pub. Act No. 24-143, § 17 (2024) |
| Month-to-month termination | 3 days | Conn. Gen. Stat. § 47a-23 |
| Power of attorney | Notary required + 2 witness(es) | Conn. Gen. Stat. § 1-350d; forms § 1-352 |
| Will | 2 witnesses · self-proving affidavit available | Conn. Gen. Stat. § 45a-251 |
Each value is compiled from the cited statute and printed on the document you generate, so you or your attorney can verify it against the source.
Related forms and nearby states
Other Connecticut documents
- Eviction notice (pay or quit) for Connecticut — 3 days notice
- Rent increase notice for Connecticut — 45 days notice
Bordering states
Rules change at the state line — if you own property in more than one, check each.
- Massachusetts — no notary required
- New York — notary required + 2 witness(es)
- Rhode Island — notary required
Frequently asked questions
Does a POA need to be notarized in Connecticut?
Yes — see Conn. Gen. Stat. § 1-350d; forms § 1-352. Two witnesses AND acknowledgment before notary required..
Does Connecticut follow the Uniform Power of Attorney Act?
Yes — agents and third parties get UPOAA protections, including acceptance rules for acknowledged POAs.
Is this POA durable?
Yes — it includes the durability language so it remains effective if you become incapacitated, which is the main reason to have one.