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Assigning power of attorney gives the legal authority to make decisions about certain aspects of the person's life to a designated representative. Power of attorney typically comes into effect only if the person assigning it becomes incapacitated in some way, whether mentally or physically. There are two primary types of power of attorney:

1. General power of attorney gives a designated representative the legal authority to make decisions for an incapacitated person about property, finances, and medical care.

2. Financial power of attorney allows a designated representative to make decisions only about the incapacitated person's financial affairs.

Both types of power of attorney can be assigned by completing form NRS 240.1667 and having it notarized. The person assigning power of attorney can even find a mobile notary public North Las Vegas residents and visitors can call on for services from anywhere. Using a mobile notary public makes it easier to assign power of attorney from hospitals, long-term care facilities, or from home in the event that a person is concerned about impending physical or mental disability.

Living wills are also referred to as Advance Health Care Directives. These documents must be created in accordance with multiple statutes and notarized to be considered legally binding. Like power of attorney, a living will allows a person to assign legal authority to a designated representative. In this case, though, the legal authority refers only to choosing medical treatments in the event that the person becomes incapacitated and is no longer able to make essential medical choices.

Affidavits function like written versions of sworn oaths. They apply in the same ways as testimony given in a courtroom after swearing an oath to tell only the truth would. The person making the statement, called an affiant, must have the affidavit notarized for it to be considered legally binding. Common examples of affidavits include:

● Court affidavits that offer testimony when witnesses are not able to appear before the judge and jury

● Self-proving will affidavits

● Affidavits of power of attorney, which must sometimes be signed before an assigned representative can act in reliance on a power of attorney

● Financial affidavits

● Affidavits of lost documents

● Affidavits of identity theft

Prenuptial agreements, also referred to as premarital agreements, can be signed before a couple gets married. They allow both parties to agree upon how property will be divided and how much alimony a spouse will receive if the couple gets divorced or legally separated. In Nevada, prenuptial agreements can be notarized by any notary North Las Vegas couples choose, including mobile notaries public.

In North Las Vegas, NV notaries public can act as officiants at marriage ceremonies pursuant to NRS 240.100. However, they must first fulfill the requirement laid out in NRS 122.064 that a notary public be issued a certificate of permission to perform marriages by a county clerk before acting as an officiant.

In some states, notaries public can help people provide proof of divorce. In Nevada, however, NRS 440.175(2) prohibits notaries public from certifying copies of divorce decrees. Only county clerks and the judges of courts of record are allowed legally to certify copies of divorce decrees.