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Home My WebLink About931594 RECEIVED 7/25/2007 at 11 :29 AM RECEIVING # 931594 BOOK: 666 PAGE: 856 JEANNE WAGNER LINCOLN COUNTY CLERK, KEMMERER, W'f 000856 GENERAL POWER OF ATTORNEY PREAMBLE: This is a military Power of Attorney prepared pursuant to Title 10, United States Code, Section 1044b, and executed by a person authorized to receive legal assistance fiom the military service. Federal law exempts this power of attorney from any requirement of form, substance, formality, or recording that is prescribed for powers of attorney by the laws of a state, the District of Columbia, or a territory, commonwealth, or possession of the United States. Federal law specifies that this power of attorney shall be given the same legal effect as a I power of attornev prepared and executed in accordance with the laws of the iurisdiction where it is presented. KNOW ALL PERSONS BY THESE PRESENTS: That I, JAMES HEATH HARROWER, a member of the United States Armed Forces, currently at Fort Bragg, North Carolina, pursuant to Military Orders, do hereby appoint MY F ATHER, ROBERT A. HARROWER, my true and lawful attorney-in-fact to manage and conduct all my affairs and act in all matters in my name and in my behalf. Such acts shall include: 1. To lease, sell, use, establish title to, register, insure, transfer, mortgage, maintain, manage, pledge, exchange or otherwise dispose of or encumber any and all of my property, real, personal, or mixed, including motor vehicles of any kind, and to execute and deliver good and sufficient deeds or other instruments for the lease, conveyance, mortgage, maintenance, or transfer of the same. 2. To buy, receive, lease, accept or otherwise acquire in my name and for my account, property, real, personal or mixed upon such terms, considerations and conditions as my said attorney-in-fact shall deem appropriate. 3. To transact all business of mine on my behalf including entering into contracts and the making of such investments as my attorney shall deem sound. 4. To institute and prosecute, or to appear and defend, any claims or litigation involving me or my interest. This shall include, but not be limited to, the authority to present a claim against the United States for damage to or loss of personal property. 5. To prepare, execute, and file all tax returns and to receive and negotiate all tax refund checks. 6. To execute all documents needed for travel of my family members and transportation or storage of my property, as authorized by law and Military regulations; to sign for and clear government or other quarters in the best interests of my family members and in accordance with law and Military regulations. 7. To demand, act to receive, and receive, all sums of money which are now or will become owing or belonging to me, and to institute accounts on my behalf anå to deposit, draw upon or expend such funds of mine as are necessary in furtherance of the powers granted herein. This shall include, but not be limited to, the authority to receive, endorse, cash, or deposit negotiable instruments made payable to me and drawn upon the Treasurer, or other fiscal officer or depository of the United States or any state, possession, or territory of the United States. The above described powers are merely examples of the authority granted by this document and not in limitation or defmition thereof. However, my Agent shall have no rights or powers hereunder with respect to the following: POWER OF AITORNEY OF JAMES HEATH HARROWER APPOINTING ROBERT A. HARROWER Page 1 of2 '$-- Initials L__ 000B57 a. Life Insurance: My Attorney shall have no rights of powers hereunder to cancel or change the beneficiary of any policy of life insurance owned by me. b. Fiduciary Powers: My Attorney shall have no rights or powers hereunder with respect to any act, power, duty, right or obligation, relating to any person, matter, transaction or property, owned by me or in my custody as a trustee, custodian, personal representative or other fiduciary capacity for someone else. I HEREBY GIVE AND GRANT UNTO MY ATTORNEY FULL POWER AND AUTHORITY TO DO AND PERFORM EACH AND EVERY ACT AND MATTER CONCERNING MY ESTATE, PROPERTY, AND AFFAIRS AS FULLY AND EFFECTUALLY TO ALL INTENTS AND PURPOSES AS I COULD DO LEGALLY IF I WERE PRESENT. I HEREBY AUTHORIZE MY ATTORNEY TO INDEMNIFY AND HOLD HARMLESS ANY THIRD PARTY WHO ACCEPTS AND ACTS UNDER OR IN ACCORDANCE WITH THIS POWER OF ATTORNEY. I intend for this to be a DURABLE Power of Attorney. This Power of Attorney will continue to be effective if I become disabled, incapacitated, or incompetent. All acts done by my Attorney hereunder shall have the same effect and inure to the benefit of and bind myself and my heirs as if I were competent, and not disabled, incapacitated, or incompetent. I direct my attorney-in-fact to seek legal counsel in order to detennine the existence oflegal requirements, such as required filing or placement of notices, which may effect the validity of this document. I HEREBY RATIFY ALL THAT MY ATTORNEY SHALL LAWFULLY DO OR CAUSE TO BE DONE BY TillS DOCUMENT. This Power of Attorney shall become effective when I sign and execute it below. Further, unless sooner revoked or tenninated by me, this Power of Attorney shall become NULL and VOID on August 1, 2009. All business transacted hereunder for me or for my account shall be transacted in my name, and all endorsements and instruments executed by my attorney for the purpose of carrying out the foregoing powers shall contain my name, followed by that of my attorney and the designation "attorney-in-fact." . IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I sign, seal, declare, publish, make and constitute this as and for my Power of Attorney in the presence of the Notary Public witnessing it at my request this date, June 25, 2007. :S~~~tX¥~SEAL) JAME ATHHARR WER STATE OF NORTH CAROLINA COUNTY OF CUMBERLAND I, Rhonda H. Owen, a ~otary Public of Cumberland County, North Carolina, do hereby certify that JAMES REA TH HARROWER who is personally known to me as the person who executed the foregoing instrument dated this date, appeared before me thd date below and being first duly sworn executed said instrument after the contents thereof had been read and duly e~plained and acknowledged that the execution of said instrument was a free and voluntary act and deed for the uses and purposes therein set forth. I i IN WITNESS WHEREPF, I have~ 0 set my hand and no rial stamp, on Decemher 6, 20~~:<, ."; '1' ::.. nÆ fJ.- ~ (SEAL) :~(}..... ' ' ' , RHONDA H. 0 N, NOTARY PUBLIC. \'.' My Commission Expires: 11/28/08 ') : .) ~. f '. ('10,,- , , ~ . r·/ , ; . , , (~\ ¡ . , , ..' ., , I ,. ..i ~ f"\.¡ ::.('). ),< "1 '4~' ~.. ~; .'. 'c POWER OF ATTORN Y OF JAMES HEATH HARROWER APPOINTING ROBERT A. HARROWER Page 2 of2