Care of Children Power of Attorney - One Parent
for
Your State
Allows a single parent or one custodial parent to grant a Power of Attorney for the Care of Children.
A Power of Attorney is a document that authorizes a person to act on behalf of someone else. This Power of Attorney for the Care of Children - One Parent is designed to be used by the custodial parent (called the "Grantor") who has one or more children in their care. This document allows the parent to appoint another person to act on the parent's behalf (as the "Attorney-in-Fact') to care for the children. This Power of Attorney also gives the Attorney-in-Fact the power to make all decisions related the child's health, welfare and education. These powers are granted for a specific period of time, and can be revoked at any time. This form is useful if a parent is hospitalized or is out of the country for an extended period.
The powers given to the Attorney-in-Fact are fairly broad. Once executed this document, in essence, gives this person temporary custody of the child. It is very important to careful in choosing who will serve as your Attorney in Fact. The parent should be very clear in what their particular wishes are for the child in terms of educational requirements, health care and any special needs or requirements the child may have.
By purchasing this Power of Attorney, you will:
The powers given to the Attorney-in-Fact are fairly broad. Once executed this document, in essence, gives this person temporary custody of the child. It is very important to careful in choosing who will serve as your Attorney in Fact. The parent should be very clear in what their particular wishes are for the child in terms of educational requirements, health care and any special needs or requirements the child may have.
By purchasing this Power of Attorney, you will:
- Be confident that you have purchased a quality legal document drafted by an attorney
- Save significant sums of money by avoiding a visit to an attorney's office
- Rest Assured that your rights and those of your child are well-protected
- Instructions and Checklist
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- Power of Attorney for the Care of Children
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Number of Pages6
DimensionsDesigned for Letter Size (8.5" x 11")
EditableYes (.doc, .wpd and .rtf)
UsageUnlimited number of prints
Product number#16738
This is the content of the form and is provided for your convenience. It is not necessarily what the actual form looks like and does not include the information, instructions and other materials that come with the form you would purchase. An actual sample can also be viewed by clicking on the "Sample Form" near the top left of this page.