To create a durable power of attorney for Joe David Thomas appointing Terrell Guy Thomas, you can use the Montana Durable Statutory Power of Attorney form. Below is a sample template that you can customize further:

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DURABLE POWER OF ATTORNEY

I, Joe David Thomas, of [Your Address], [City, State, Zip], being of sound mind, hereby appoint Terrell Guy Thomas, of [Terrell's Address], [City, State, Zip], as my attorney-in-fact.

1. Grant of General Authority
I grant my attorney-in-fact the authority to act on my behalf in all matters related to my financial affairs. This includes, but is not limited to:

• Managing and conducting my financial business;
• Opening and maintaining bank accounts;
• Paying bills and making withdrawals from my accounts;
• Handling real estate transactions;
• Filing and managing tax returns;
• Making investments;
• Managing my retirement accounts;
• Any other powers needed to manage my financial affairs efficiently.

2. Durable Power of Attorney
This Durable Power of Attorney shall remain in effect if I become disabled, incapacitated, or incompetent. It is my intent that this document shall continue in effect regardless of any such incapacity.

3. Revocation of Prior Powers of Attorney
I revoke any previous Durable Powers of Attorney executed by me.

4. Effective Date
This Durable Power of Attorney is effective immediately upon execution and will remain in effect until revoked by me in writing.

5. Governing Law
This Power of Attorney shall be governed by the laws of the State of Montana.

IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto signed my name this ___ day of _______, 20.

Signature: ___________________________
Joe David Thomas

State of Montana
County of __________

Subscribed and sworn before me on this ___ day of _______, 20.

Signature of Notary: ___________________________

Notary Public for the State of Montana
My commission expires: ____________________

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Instructions:

1. Replace the placeholders with the appropriate addresses and dates.
2. Both Joe David Thomas and the Notary Public must sign in front of the Notary to make it legally binding.
3. After signing, ensure that the document is kept in a safe place, and provide copies to relevant parties.

For further guidance and to access official forms, you can refer to the resources from the Montana Department of Public Health and Human Services, or consult the Montana Durable Power of Attorney Form at eForms.