This package contains summaries of state laws and links to resources to assist with creating a standby guardianship. A standby guardian is a person appointed by a parent or court to represent the person or estate, or both, of the disabled person or minor child. A standby guardian may be someone who has been appointed by the court as the person who will act as guardian of the child when the child's parents die or are no longer willing or able to make and carry out day-to-day child care decisions concerning the child.
This package contains the following helpful information and forms:
Standby Guardianship - This fact sheet defines the provisions of most standby guardian laws. Additionally, it broadly defines: how to establish a standby guardian, who can nominate a standby guardian, how the authority of the guardian is activated, the involvement of the non-custodial parent, the relationship between authority of the parent and the standby, and withdrawing guardianship.
Grounds for Involuntary Termination of Parental Rights - This informational guide reviews State laws that detail the specific circumstances that must be present when a court terminates the legal parent-child relationship.
Online Resources for State Child Welfare Law and Policy - This guide provides links to websites where state statutes and regulations can be accessed and lists the parts of each state and territory's code that contain laws addressing child protection, child welfare, and adoption.
Power of Attorney for the Care and Custody of Child- This Power of Attorney is a form which provides for the appointment of an attorney-in-fact for the care of a child or children, including health care. This Power of Attorney form requires that the signature of the person giving another the power of attorney to be notarized.
Ga legal documents for LLC, or limited liability company, refer to the essential paperwork required for establishing and operating an LLC in the state of Georgia. These legal documents play a crucial role in outlining the company's structure, governing its operations, and protecting the rights and liabilities of its members. Below are some key types of legal documents necessary for an LLC in Georgia: 1. Articles of Organization: This document is the foundational formation document required for every LLC and must be filed with the Georgia Secretary of State. It includes details such as the LLC's name, purpose, address, registered agent information, and the name and address of its members or managers. 2. Operating Agreement: While not legally required by Georgia law, an operating agreement is highly recommended for LCS as it defines the company's internal operations, management structure, member rights and obligations, distribution of profits and losses, voting rights, and procedures for admitting or removing members. 3. EIN Application: Also known as Employer Identification Number, this application is required by the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) and assigns a unique identification number to the LLC for taxation purposes. It is necessary for hiring employees, opening business bank accounts, and filing federal tax returns. 4. Business Licenses and Permits: Depending on the nature of the LLC's operations, specific business licenses and permits may need to be obtained from federal, state, or local governmental authorities. Examples include professional licenses, health permits, sales tax permits, and zoning permits. 5. Annual Reports: LCS in Georgia must file annual reports with the Secretary of State to maintain their active status. These reports typically include general information about the company, current registered agent details, and may require a filing fee. 6. Intellectual Property Documents: If the LLC has any trademarks, copyrights, or patents, appropriate registration and documentation should be obtained to protect and enforce the company's intellectual property rights. It is essential for LLC owners in Georgia to understand that the specific legal documents required may vary based on the nature of the business, industry regulations, and the unique needs of the company. Seeking guidance from an experienced business attorney or utilizing online legal services can ensure compliance and help streamline the process of obtaining the necessary legal documents for an LLC in Georgia.