New York Minor Child Power of Attorney Form

Laws

Statute – Consolidated Laws of New York – Chapter 24A – Article 5 – Designation of Person in Parental Relation (§ 5-1551 – 5-1555)

Definitions – § 5-1551

Signing Requirements – A notary public is needed to create active enforceability of the agreement (§ 5-1552(2)).

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Additional Resources

Ettinger Law Firm – Distinguishing Between the Types of Guardianship in NY
NY State Unified Court System – Guardianship

Related Forms (4)

Durable (Financial) Power of Attorney
Appointment of Guardian
Consent to Guardianship
Revocation of Power of Attorney

Durable (Financial) Power of Attorney

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Appointment of Guardian (Form 6-3)

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Consent to Guardianship (Form 6-4)

Download: Adobe PDF

Revocation of Power of Attorney

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