Connecticut Minor (Child) Power of Attorney Form
A minor power of attorney in Connecticut enables a designated individual to assume the role of a child's guardian in lieu of the child's legal parent or guardian. Upon completion of this document, the appointed person is granted the authority to act on behalf of the parent who issued the power of attorney.
Signing Requirements
Two witnesses.
Laws
Maximum Term: 90 days when effective on parent's death.<a class="source-url" href="#source-url1">[1]</a>
One year when effective for any other reason.<a class="source-url" href="#source-url2">[2]</a>
Signing Requirements: Must be signed by the parent(s)/guardian(s) and by two witnesses.<a class="source-url" href="#source-url3">[3]</a>
Temporary Guardian: Application/Appointment of Temporary Guardian (Form PC-504): May be used when petitioning the court due to a parent being incompetent or in military service.Sources
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The Significance of POA
