Re: POA- Military person

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It depends on some things. If the title says "Dick AND Jane
Smith" then both parties must sign and have notorized a POA.
The word "And" is a controlling part of the title.
If you are trying to help him hide community assets, then that
would be a no-no. It belongs to both of them.

On 9/12/07, Melinda wrote:
> Yes I understand the difference if he were saling it to us. We
> are only under control of the auto while he is out of the
> counrty. He is wanting us to take control of the auto just
> till he is back in the country. What paperwork can we get to
> do this? If the auto is in both names, can it be done? They
> are spiting up and fall under the FL laws. Any suggestions for
> a temporary solution?
>
> 9/11/07, 00 wrote:
>> A POA for an auto is a very limited POA. Some MVD's won't
>> even accept them. It all depends on what the POA says.
>> Usually it is only to reregister the vehicle or things like
>> that. It does not entitle the holder of the POA to take
>> ownership of the vehicle. That would be a bill of sale.
>> And it must be the original notorized POA for it even to be
>> valid.
>>
>> On 9/11/07, Melinda wrote:
>>> If someone is in the military and gives another person a
>>> POA for an automobile that is jointly owned, Does the
>>> person with the POA have rights to the auto? The military
>>> person lives in FL but in Iraq, the other person (his
>>> wife) moved back to TX. Was only in FL for 3 months. Who
>>> has rights in this before he files for a divoice?