[Code of Federal Regulations]
[Title 19, Volume 2]
[Revised as of April 1, 2002]
From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access
[CITE: 19CFR141.32]

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                        TITLE 19--CUSTOMS DUTIES
 
  CHAPTER I--UNITED STATES CUSTOMS SERVICE, DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY
 
PART 141--ENTRY OF MERCHANDISE--Table of Contents
 
                      Subpart C--Powers of Attorney
 
Sec. 141.32  Form for power of attorney.

    Customs Form 5291 may be used for giving power of attorney to 
transact Customs business. If a Customs power of attorney is not on a 
Customs Form 5291, it shall be either a general power of attorney with 
unlimited authority

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or a limited power of attorney as explicit in its terms and executed in 
the same manner as a Customs Form 5291. The following is an example of 
an acceptable general power of attorney with unlimited authority:

                  KNOW ALL MEN BY THESE PRESENTS, THAT

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      (Name of principal)
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(State legal designation, such as corporation, individual, etc.) 
residing at ------------------------------ and doing business under the 
laws of the State of ------------, hereby appoints______________________
________________________________________________________________________
    (Name, legal designation, and address)
as a true and lawful agent and attorney of the principal named above 
with full power and authority to do and perform every lawful act and 
thing the said agent and attorney may deem requisite and necessary to be 
done for and on behalf of the said principal without limitation of any 
kind as fully as said principal could do if present and acting, and 
hereby ratify and confirm all that said agent and attorney shall 
lawfully do or cause to be done by virtue of these presents until and 
including ------------, (date) or until notice of revocation in writing 
is duly given before that date.
    Date ------------, 19--;.
________________________________________________________________________
                                                 (Principal's signature)