If you are a TRS member wishing to execute a PoA granting another person(s) the authority to make decisions regarding your current and future TRS retirement benefits, you may either:

Complete and submit a TRS Special Durable Power of Attorney (code BK75), which is available on our website or from our Member Services Center at 1 (888) 8-NYC-TRS. This non-statutory form is for use by TRS members and is specifically limited to TRS retirement benefit transactions and does not authorize an agent to act in a transaction that is not related to TRS. Please note that TRS makes this form available merely as a convenience and assumes no responsibility with regard to your use of it.

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Complete and submit a statutory short form PoA executed in accordance with the New York General Obligations Law or other state’s applicable law.