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Posted Feb 13th, 2012
i won a prize with celebrities for charities foundation raffle. They want me to sign a

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irrevocable limited durable power of attorney, drawing affidavit of eligibility, and
liability/publicity release to receive my prize because it is in another state, and pay IRS taxes
on my behalf . Does this sound legit? Is this normal procedure?
Legal Topic Area: Business Law in AR

Most of this is customary, although it is not clear what subjects are covered by the power of attorney. You should have the documents reviewed by an attorney prior to signing.


Answered on Feb 14th, 2012 at 9:13am