Puerto Rico Power of Attorney for Care of Minor Child or Children is a legal document that grants a designated individual the authority to make decisions regarding the welfare, health, education, and general care of a minor child or children in Puerto Rico. The person who grants the power of attorney is known as the "principal" and the person receiving the authority is called the "attorney-in-fact" or "agent." In Puerto Rico, there are two primary types of Power of Attorney for Care of Minor Child or Children: 1. Limited Power of Attorney for Care of Minor Child or Children: This type of power of attorney grants specific and temporary authority to the designated agent to care for and make decisions on behalf of the child or children. It typically has a clearly defined duration, after which the authority expires. 2. General Power of Attorney for Care of Minor Child or Children: This type of power of attorney provides broader and long-term authority to the appointed agent, allowing them to make decisions on behalf of the child or children until the power of attorney is revoked or the child reaches adulthood. When drafting a Puerto Rico Power of Attorney for Care of Minor Child or Children, relevant information typically includes: 1. Principal's and agent's full names, addresses, and contact information. 2. Start and end date of the power of attorney (if applicable). 3. Description of the agent's authority, responsibilities, and limitations. 4. Details regarding the minor child or children, including their names, birthdates, and any specific instructions or conditions. 5. Authorization for the agent to make decisions related to education, healthcare, and general welfare. 6. Instructions for financial matters, if applicable. 7. Signatures of the principal, agent, and witnesses, along with notarization to ensure legality and enforceability. The Puerto Rico Power of Attorney for Care of Minor Child or Children is a crucial document for parents or legal guardians who need to temporarily or permanently delegate decision-making authority for their child or children. It provides peace of mind and legal protection while ensuring the child's best interests are upheld.