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5-1551 – Power of Parent to Designate a Person in Parental Relation.

§ 5-1551. Power of parent to designate a person in parental relation. A parent of a minor or incapacitated person may designate another person as a person in parental relation to such minor or incapacitated person pursuant to sections twenty-one hundred sixty-four and twenty-five hundred four of the public health law and sections two and […]

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 […]