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5-1552 – Form of Designation.

§ 5-1552. Form of designation. 1. Designations in general. A designation of a person in parental relation pursuant to this title shall be in writing and shall include: the name of the parent, the name of the designee, the name of each minor or incapacitated person with respect to whom such designation is made, the […]

5-1553 – Scope of Designation.

§ 5-1553. Scope of designation. A designation pursuant to this title may specify: the treatment, diagnosis or activities for which consent is authorized; any treatment, diagnosis or activity for which consent is not authorized; or any other limitation on the duties and responsibilities conveyed by the designation.

5-1554 – Revocation of Designation.

§ 5-1554. Revocation of designation. A parent may revoke a designation by notifying, either orally or in writing, the designee or a school, health care provider, or health plan to which the designation has been presented, or by any other act evidencing a specific intent to revoke the designation. A designation shall also be revoked […]

5-1555 – Effect of Designation.

§ 5-1555. Effect of designation. 1. A designee shall possess all the powers and duties of a person in parental relation pursuant to sections twenty-one hundred sixty-four and twenty-five hundred four of the public health law and sections two and thirty-two hundred twelve of the education law, unless otherwise specified in the designation. 2. A […]

5-1601 – Definitions.

§ 5-1601. Definitions. As used in this title the following terms shall have the following meanings: 1. “Euro” shall mean the currency of participating member states of the European Union that adopt a single currency in accordance with the treaty on European Union signed February seventh, nineteen hundred ninety-two. 2. “Introduction of the euro” shall […]

5-1602 – Continuity of Contract.

§ 5-1602. Continuity of contract. 1. (a) If a subject or medium of payment of a contract, security or instrument is a currency that has been substituted or replaced by the euro, the euro will be a commercially reasonable substitute and substantial equivalent that may be either: (i) used in determining the value of such […]

5-1603 – Effect of Agreements.

§ 5-1603. Effect of agreements. The provisions of this title shall not alter or impair and shall be subject to any agreements between parties with specific reference to or agreement regarding the introduction of the euro.

5-1604 – Application.

§ 5-1604. Application. 1. Notwithstanding the uniform commercial code or any other law of this state, this title shall apply to all contracts, securities and instruments, including contracts with respect to commercial transactions, and shall not be deemed to be displaced by any other law of this state. 2. In circumstances of currency alteration, other […]

5-1701 – Definitions.

§ 5-1701. Definitions. For purposes of this title: (a) “annuity issuer” means an insurer that has issued an insurance contract used to fund periodic payments under a structured settlement; (b) “dependents” include a payee’s spouse and minor children and all other persons for whom the payee is legally obligated to provide support, including alimony or […]

5-1511 – Termination or Revocation of Power of Attorney; Notice.

§ 5-1511. Termination or revocation of power of attorney; notice. 1. A power of attorney terminates when: (a) the principal dies; (b) the principal becomes incapacitated, if the power of attorney is not durable; (c) the principal revokes the power of attorney; (d) the principal revokes the agent’s authority and there is no co-agent or […]