New York Laws > General Obligations > Article 5 > Title 15-A – Designation of Person in Parental Relation
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§ 5-1551 | Power of Parent to Designate a Person in Parental Relation |
§ 5-1552 | Form of Designation |
§ 5-1553 | Scope of Designation |
§ 5-1554 | Revocation of Designation |
§ 5-1555 | Effect of Designation |
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