If you are both an essential employee and the owner of the small business and you started active service before applying for an Military Reservist EIDL, a person who has a power of attorney with the authority to borrow and make other related commitments on your behalf, may complete and submit the EIDL loan application package for you.

Terms Used In 13 CFR 123.505

  • Power of attorney: A written instrument which authorizes one person to act as another's agent or attorney. The power of attorney may be for a definite, specific act, or it may be general in nature. The terms of the written power of attorney may specify when it will expire. If not, the power of attorney usually expires when the person granting it dies. Source: OCC

[66 FR 38530, July 25, 2001, as amended at 88 FR 24110, Apr. 19, 2023]