An Oklahoma power of attorney is a legal document that lets you name a person you trust, called your agent, to act on your behalf. In Oklahoma, any adult can create this document and appoint a representative to resolve certain issues — tax or financial matters, health care decisions, or temporary guardians for children. Build your document online or download one of the free Oklahoma power of attorney forms below.
Last Updated: October 2026. This guide is reviewed and updated regularly to reflect current Oklahoma law. If you notice an error or outdated information, please contact us.
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Each power of attorney below fits a different task, from managing money and making health care decisions to caring for a child, selling property or dealing with taxes. Read the short description of each document and pick the one that matches what you want your agent to do.
Durable power of attorney will help you share the care of managing your financial affairs with your trustee. The agent will be able to perform these functions even if you become incapacitated.
| Also Known As | Oklahoma DPOA |
| Signing Requirements | Principal's signature (notary recommended) |
| Download | PDF Template |
Medical power of attorney is recommended to be created by all Oklahoma adults. This way you make sure that all health care decisions are made by someone you trust, even if you can’t communicate on your own.
| Also Known As | Health Care POA or MPOA |
| Signing Requirements | Two Witnesses |
| Download | PDF Template | DPOA with Health Care Powers (DOC) |
General power of attorney is similar to DPOA at first glance. In this form, an agent is assigned for the same purpose. Under Oklahoma law, a power of attorney is durable unless it expressly says it ends if the principal becomes incapacitated.
| Also Known As | Generic Financial POA |
| Signing Requirements | Principal's signature (notary recommended) |
| Download | PDF Template |
Limited power of attorney is a form that you can change for your own purposes. In it, you indicate your specific needs that the named agent can take on.
| Also Known As | Special POA |
| Signing Requirements | Principal's signature (notary recommended) |
| Download | PDF Template |
Child power of attorney allows parents to appoint a temporary guardian for their children. The guardian will be able to perform parental duties for up to one year.
| Also Known As | Minor POA |
| Signing Requirements | Notary |
| Download | PDF Template |
Real estate power of attorney will allow you to appoint an agent to manage all matters related to the management and maintenance of your property. The agent will perform all tasks on your behalf and will be able to sell, rent, or buy the specified property.
| Also Known As | Limited Real Estate POA |
| Signing Requirements | Principal's signature (notary recommended) |
| Download | PDF Template |
State tax power of attorney (Form BT-129) is spread in Oklahoma to appoint a tax attorney. They will act as your proxy before the Oklahoma Tax Commission.
| Also Known As | Form BT-129 |
| Signing Requirements | Principal and Representative |
| Download | Form BT-129 (DOC) |
Vehicle power of attorney will allow you to entrust the registration and titling of your vehicle to an agent. The agent will be able to complete the Oklahoma Motor Vehicle Commission formalities for you.
| Also Known As | OMVC POA |
| Signing Requirements | Notary |
| Download | PDF Template |
Revocation power of attorney allows you to cancel your decision to appoint an agent through the POA. Fill out this form and send it to agents, thereby canceling the POA.
| Also Known As | POA Termination Form |
| Signing Requirements | Notary is recommended |
| Download | PDF Template |
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The principal is the person who gives the powers, and the agent is the person who uses them. Signing turns your choices into a working document, so take your time with this step. Check the entry for your document above to see how it is usually signed.
An Oklahoma durable, limited or general power of attorney must be signed by the principal, or by another person the principal directs to sign the principal’s name in the principal’s conscious presence.[2]
A power of attorney signed in Oklahoma on or after November 1, 2021 is valid if it is signed this way, so you do not need witnesses for an Oklahoma durable, limited or general power of attorney.[1] The statutory power of attorney form in Oklahoma law ends with your signature and a notary’s acknowledgment, and it has no lines for witnesses.[5]
The principal’s signature on an Oklahoma durable, limited or general power of attorney is presumed to be genuine if the principal acknowledges it before a notary public or another individual authorized by law to take acknowledgments.[2]
An Oklahoma power of attorney is durable unless it expressly says that it ends if the principal becomes incapacitated.[3]
An Oklahoma health care advance directive must be signed by you and witnessed by two individuals who are at least 18 years old and are not your legatees, devisees or heirs at law.[4]
Follow these steps to put your document in place:
The right document depends on what you want your agent to do. Match your task to a document in the table below, then open its entry above to get the template.
| Your task | Document |
|---|---|
| Name an agent for your money matters | Durable power of attorney |
| Let someone handle everyday finances | General power of attorney |
| Hand off one specific matter | Limited power of attorney |
| Name someone to make health care decisions | Medical power of attorney |
| Leave your child in someone’s care | Child power of attorney |
| Sell, rent or buy a property | Real estate power of attorney |
| Deal with Oklahoma tax matters | State tax power of attorney (Form BT-129) |
| Register or title a vehicle | Vehicle power of attorney |
| Replace or stop an agent | Revocation of power of attorney |
Each document lists its own signing requirements in the entry above. Check the row for the document you pick before you sign, and ask an Oklahoma attorney if you are not sure.
Your agent acts for you, so choose with care. Talk with the person before you sign, so the role does not come as a surprise. Then ask yourself three questions about the person you have in mind:
Most problems with a power of attorney come from small oversights that are easy to avoid with a little care. Before you finish your document, check that you have not made one of these common mistakes:
Oklahoma has its own state POA forms. They include the Statutory Form, the DPOA with Health Care Powers, the Statutory Form for POA to Delegate Parental or Legal Custodian Powers and Form BT-129 for taxes.
Governing Laws:
A power of attorney is a document in which you, the principal, name another person, the agent, to act for you. The powers can be broad or limited to one task, depending on the document you choose.
Yes. Use the Create My Document button at the top of this page. You answer a few questions, then save, print or download the document. You can also download one of the free PDF templates listed above.
Use the Oklahoma revocation form listed above, and ask an Oklahoma attorney if you are unsure how to end a specific document. Give your agent a copy so your agent knows to stop acting for you.
General information, not legal or tax advice.
Unless noted otherwise, the sources below are from the Okla. Stat. tit. 58.
