Florida Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles · Florida state form
HSMV Form 83345 Power of Attorney
Use HSMV Form 83345 to appoint the Bureau of Motorist Compliance chief or designee as attorney-in-fact to redeem a certificate of deposit and pay specified judgments.
- What this form is
- HSMV Form 83345 appoints the Chief of the Bureau of Motorist Compliance, or the chief’s designee, as the depositor’s attorney-in-fact. The appointment authorizes redemption of the certificate of deposit described on the form and payment of certain judgments for bodily injury, death, or property damage resulting from motor vehicle use or operation. The form requests deposit and depositor details, and says to attach a copy of the certificate of deposit.
- Who needs it
- A depositor using a certificate of deposit to address a judgment described on the form may use it to appoint an attorney-in-fact.
- Why it needs a notary
- The depositor’s signature must be notarized. The form includes a sworn-and-subscribed statement, and notarization can be done online with a commissioned online notary.
- How to submit it
- Attach a copy of the Certificate of Deposit filed with the institution noted on the form. Submit it to the Florida agency named on the form.
Questions
What does HSMV Form 83345 authorize?
It appoints the Chief of the Bureau of Motorist Compliance, or the chief’s designee, to redeem the certificate of deposit described on the form and pay certain judgments.
What should be attached to the form?
The form instructs the depositor to attach a copy of the Certificate of Deposit filed with the institution identified on the form.
Does HSMV Form 83345 need to be notarized?
Yes. The form includes a sworn-and-subscribed statement before a notary. The signature must be notarized, including online with a commissioned online notary.