Power Of Attorney For Minor Child Template

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This sample Power of Attorney for Minor Child template is provided for illustrative purposes only. Actual legal language may vary depending on jurisdiction and specific circumstances. Please consult a legal professional for tailored documents.

Power of Attorney for Minor Child – Sample Template

Parties Involved:

Parent/Guardian: Michael Johnson
Address: 789 Oak Street, Springfield, IL 62704

Agent (Person Authorized): Sarah Williams
Address: 456 Maple Avenue, Springfield, IL 62705

Minor Child:

Name: Emily Johnson
Date of Birth: January 15, 2015

Scope and Duration of Power:

The undersigned parent/guardian grants authority to the above-named agent to make decisions regarding the health, education, and general welfare of the minor child, Emily Johnson, effective from __________________ to __________________, unless revoked earlier in writing.

Authorized Actions:

The agent shall have the authority to:

  • Enroll the minor in educational programs and consent to educational decisions.
  • Authorize medical, dental, and mental health treatment for the minor.
  • Make decisions regarding transportation and placement if necessary.
  • Handle any legal affairs related to the minor’s welfare.

Limitations and Conditions:

This power does not authorize the agent to make any decisions that are outside the best interest of the minor, or which require the consent of another person or authority not granted herein.

Signed this ____ day of ____________, 20____.

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Michael Johnson (Parent/Guardian)
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Sara Williams (Agent)