Florida Motor Vehicle Power of Attorney | Form HSMV 82053

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Last updated January 18, 2024

A Florida motor vehicle power of attorney (Form HSMV 82053) is an essential legal document allowing a vehicle owner, known as the principal, to delegate specific motor vehicle-related responsibilities to an appointed agent or attorney-in-fact.

This official form is particularly valuable when the principal is unable to personally handle vehicle registration, titling, or other related transactions with the Florida Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles (FLHSMV), including mobile homes or vessels.

Statute: Florida Statutes, Chapter 709 – Powers of Attorney and Similar Instruments (§ 709.02 – § 709.2402).

Signing Requirements: Principal.

Notarization & Witnesses: Not required.

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Florida Motor Vehicle Power of Attorney | Form HSMV 82053