Code of Federal Regulations (Last Updated: November 8, 2024) |
Title 7 - Agriculture |
Subtitle B - Regulations of the Department of Agriculture |
Chapter VII - Farm Service Agency, Department of Agriculture |
SubChapter D - Special Programs |
Part 783 - 1997 TREE ASSISTANCE PROGRAM |
§ 783.14 - Estates, trusts, and minors.
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(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 an otherwise eligible owner shall be eligible for assistance under this subpart only if such person meets one of the following requirements:
(1) The minor establishes that the right of majority has been conferred on the minor by court proceedings or by statute;
(2) A guardian has been appointed to manage the minor's property and the applicable program documents are executed by the guardian; or
(3) A bond is furnished under which the surety guarantees any loss incurred for which the minor would be liable had the minor been an adult.