ARIZONA LEGAL INFORMATION

Witnesses: One witness or a notary to the signature of the maker;

Who may be a witness? A notary or witness shall not be any of the following: 1. A person designated to make medical decisions on the principal's behalf or 2. A person directly involved with the provision of health care to the principal at the time the health care power of attorney is executed. If a health care power of attorney is witnessed by only one person, that person may not be related to the principal by blood, marriage or adoption and may not be entitled to any part of the principal's estate by will or by operation of law at the time that the power of attorney is executed. See AZ 36-3221.

Notary: There is no express provision in the Arizona statutes requiring that a living will be notarized; however, it is highly recommended that your living will be notarized to ensure that it is accepted by medical personnel in an emergency situation;

Must health care agent sign form? No requirement that health care agent sign form;

Arizona Statute with Living Will requirements: AZ Section 36-3262.

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