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Adult Protective Services DFACS Forms
(Separate Website)
These web pages contain online forms for Adult Protective Services (APS) from the Georgia Department of Human Resources, Division of Family and Children Services (DFACS). The site includes forms relating to Intake, Investigations, and On-going care. The pages also have answers to Frequently Asked Questions and DFACS Forms Online Instructions.
By: Division of Family and Children Services (DFACS)
Advance Directive for Health Care This new Advance Directive for Health Care form replaces the former Living Will and the former Durable Power of Attorney for Health Care.
By: Georgia Department of Human Resources, Division of Aging Services
Advance Directive for Health Care
(Separate Website)
This Advance Directive for Health Care form can be completed online. Click this link to go to a website where you can create an "Advance Directive for Health Care" that you can print, sign and have witnessed. The site will ask you a series of questions about your health care choices and then create an Advance Directive for Health Care based on YOUR ANSWERS. PLEASE NOTE: This is NOT a fill-in-the-blank form.
IMPORTANT: If you use Mozilla, you must select Word or Wordpad when the program assembles the document.
By: Atlanta Legal Aid Society
Annual Report Form
(Separate Website)
This Annual Report form is for Public Guardians of ADULTS only. Click this link to go to a website where you can create an "Annual Report" that you can use to file with the Probate Court. The site will ask you a series of questions about your adult ward's situation and then create an Annual Report based on YOUR ANSWERS. This report can then be printed and filed in your Probate Court. PLEASE NOTE: This is NOT a fill-in-the-blank form.
IMPORTANT: To use this form, you must use Internet Explorer as your browser and Microsoft Word as your word processor.
By: Atlanta Legal Aid Society
Efforts to Find Other Guardians Report
(Separate Website)
This Efforts to Find Other Guardians form is for Public Guardians of ADULTS only. Click this link to go to a website where you can create an "Efforts to Find Other Guardians Report" that you can use to file with the Probate Court. The site will ask you a series of questions about your adult ward's situation and then create an Efforts to Find Other Guardians Report based on YOUR ANSWERS. This report can then be printed and filed in your Probate Court. PLEASE NOTE: This is NOT a fill-in-the-blank form.
IMPORTANT: To use this form, you must use Internet Explorer as your browser and Microsoft Word as your word processor.
By: Atlanta Legal Aid Society
Financial Power of Attorney The Georgia General Assembly voted in 1995 to establish within the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, at Section 10-6-140, a statutory form for the Financial Power of Attorney. The form that is set out in the statute may be used to create a Financial Power of Attorney. This form is merely a suggestion and is not the only form permitted to create a Financial Power of Attorney.
By: Atlanta Legal Aid Society
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Forms for Guardians of Adults
Guardians of adults can fill out online questionnaires to create Probate Court forms. You must use Internet Explorer to access these forms.
By: Atlanta Legal Aid Society
Limited Financial Power of Attorney for QIT
(Separate Website)
This Limited Financial Power of Attorney for QIT (or Miller Trust) form can be completed online. Click this link to go to a website where you can create a "Limited Financial Power of Attorney" that you can print, sign and have witnessed. The site will ask you a series of questions about your financial choices and then create a Limited Financial Power of Attorney based on YOUR ANSWERS. PLEASE NOTE: This is NOT a fill-in-the-blank form.
IMPORTANT: If you use Mozilla, you must select Word or Wordpad when the program assembles the document.
By: Atlanta Legal Aid Society
Pauper's Affidavit (Request to File without Paying Fees The Pauper's Affidavit, also known as a "pauperis" affidavit, can be filed by very low-income persons to avoid paying filing fees to the court. Usually the judge will review the affidavit and make a decision about whether you have to pay fees or not. If you file this affidavit, you must be ready to respond to the judge about your income.
By: Georgia Legal Services Program®
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Personal Status Report
(Separate Website)
This Personal Status Report form is for Guardians of ADULTS only. Click this link to go to a website where you can create a "Personal Status Report" that you can use to file with the Probate Court. The site will ask you a series of questions about your adult ward's situation and then create a Personal Status Report based on YOUR ANSWERS. This report can then be printed and filed in your Probate Court. PLEASE NOTE: This is NOT a fill-in-the-blank form.
IMPORTANT: To use this form, you must use Internet Explorer as your browser and Microsoft Word as your word processor.
By: Atlanta Legal Aid Society
The Georgia Statutory Financial Power of Attorney
During the 1995 Georgia General Assembly, the Legislature voted to establish within the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, at ' 10-6-140, a statutory form for the Financial Power of Attorney. The form that is set out in the statute may be used to create a Financial Power of Attorney. This form is merely a suggestion and is not the only form permitted to create a Financial Power of Attorney.
The information attached includes an explanation of the Financial Power of Attorney, cautionary language to those considering giving someone power over their financial affairs and instructions for completing the statutory form. Finally, attached is a copy of the form substantially the same as the form which appears in the Official Code of Georgia Annotated.
By: Georgia Department of Human Resources, Division of Aging Services
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