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Category Archives: Power of Attorney
New York Power of Attorney and Statutory Major Gifts Rider forms
The New York State Bar Association has the new Power of Attorney and Statutory Major Gifts Rider forms for download in Word or Wordperfect, along with suggested clauses for the Modifications sections. The forms cost $20 but are free for NYSBA members. You can download the forms here. Continue reading
Will New York revise the power of attorney law again?
New York’s new power of attorney law will be going into effect on September 1, 2009. While attorneys and other financial professionals update their forms for next week, they should be prepared to have to do it again in the near future. Continue reading
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“Major revisions to New York Power of Attorney Law” in the Nassau Lawyer
Details on the revised New York Power of Attorney law effective September 1, 2009. Article by Saul Elnadav appeared in the Nassau Lawyer in April 2009. Continue reading
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Power of attorney created under the old New York statute still valid after 9/1/09
A valid New York power of attorney created prior to September 1, 2009, will remain valid after September 1, 2009. The agent does not have to be re-appointed using the new statutory short form. Continue reading
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New POA law delayed
On February 25, 2009, Governor Paterson signed legislation extending the effective date of New York’s new power of attorney law to September 1, 2009. Continue reading
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New York’s revised power of attorney statute (#2)
Discussing the requirements of New York’s revised Power of Attorney statute, the new Statutory Major Gifts Rider, third party acceptance, and the special court proceeding to compel acceptance. Continue reading
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New York’s new power of attorney law
Some details on New York’s new power of attorney short form, including the elimination of separate forms for durable, nondurable and springing powers. The single form, unless modified, gives durable powers. Continue reading
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