Form 1402 Health Care Proxy Form - New York (Russian)

This is a legal form that was released by the New York State Department of Health - a government authority operating within New York.

The document is provided in Russian. As of today, no separate filing guidelines for the form are provided by the issuing department.

FAQ

Q: What is Form 1402 Health Care Proxy Form?
A: It is a form used in New York to appoint someone to make health care decisions on your behalf.

Q: Who can use Form 1402 Health Care Proxy Form?
A: Any adult in New York can use this form.

Q: What is the purpose of Form 1402 Health Care Proxy Form?
A: The purpose is to make sure your health care wishes are followed if you become unable to make decisions for yourself.

Q: Is Form 1402 Health Care Proxy Form only available in Russian?
A: No, it is available in multiple languages, including English and Russian.

Q: Do I need a lawyer to fill out Form 1402 Health Care Proxy Form?
A: No, you do not need a lawyer. Any competent adult can complete it.

Q: Is there a fee to file Form 1402 Health Care Proxy Form?
A: No, there is no fee to file the form.

Q: Can I change my health care agent after filling out Form 1402 Health Care Proxy Form?
A: Yes, you can change your agent at any time by completing a new form.

Q: Is Form 1402 Health Care Proxy Form recognized outside of New York?
A: The form is generally recognized in other states, but it is recommended to check with legal experts.

Q: What happens if I do not have Form 1402 Health Care Proxy Form?
A: If you do not have this form, someone else may have to make health care decisions on your behalf without knowing your wishes.