Ocfs 3909-2025

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The document is the OCFS-3909 form, a Request for Information Guardianship Form used by the New York State Office of Children and Family Services. It requires information about proposed guardians and household members to check for any history of child abuse or maltreatment as mandated by Section 1706 of the Surrogate’s Court Procedure Act. The form collects personal details, addresses, and relationships of individuals involved in the guardianship inquiry.

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How do I petition for guardianship in NY?

To be appointed as a guardian, you will have to file a petition with the New York Surrogate's Court, Family Court or the Supreme Court depending on your case. A New York guardian lawyer can assist you with filing the proper paperwork in the appropriate court.

How do I fill out Ocfs 3909?

In order to complete the 3909-form you will need to list the names and addresses of the household of the proposed guardian(s). The court requires the residential history for the last 28 years starting from present date and working backwards.