Texas Authorization Agreement for Non-parent Adult Caregiver

Maximum Term: 6 months. This automatically renews unless otherwise terminated in the agreement or by a court. [1]
Signing Requirements: Must be signed and sworn to before a notary public by the parent and the adult caregiver. [2]

A Texas authorization agreement for non-parent adult caregiver is a legal document that allows parents or legal guardians the ability to authorize another adult to care for their children in their absence. In Texas, this type of authorization agreement is used instead of a power of attorney.