Minnesota Statutes 518E.204 – Power of Attorney
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A deploying parent, by power of attorney, may delegate all or part of custodial responsibility to an adult nonparent for the period of deployment if no other parent possesses custodial responsibility under law of this state other than this chapter, or if a court order currently in effect prohibits contact between the child and the other parent. The deploying parent may revoke the power of attorney by signing a revocation of the power.
Terms Used In Minnesota Statutes 518E.204
- Adult: means an individual 18 years of age or older. See Minnesota Statutes 645.451
- 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
- state: extends to and includes the District of Columbia and the several territories. See Minnesota Statutes 645.44