(a) Program documents executed by persons legally authorized to represent estates or trusts will be accepted only if such person furnishes evidence of the authority to execute such documents.
(b) A minor who is otherwise eligible for assistance under this part must, also:
(1) Establish that the right of majority has been conferred on the minor by court proceedings or by statute;
(2) Show a guardian has been appointed to manage the minor's property and the applicable program documents are executed by the guardian; or
(3) Furnish a bond under which the surety guarantees any loss incurred for which the minor would be liable had the minor been an adult.
authority: Clause (3) of section 32 of the Act of August 24, 1935, as amended;
7 U.S.C. 612c.
source: 69 FR 76837, Dec. 23, 2004, unless otherwise noted.
cite as: 7 CFR 784.10