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Click ‘Get Form’ to open it in the editor.
Begin by filling in your name, address, and county in the designated fields. This identifies you as the parent or guardian granting power.
Next, enter the grandparent's name and address who will act as the attorney-in-fact. Ensure this information is accurate for legal purposes.
Provide details about the child, including their name, date of birth, and optional social security number. This section is crucial for identifying the child involved.
Indicate the specific rights you are transferring to the grandparent. This includes educational and medical decisions but excludes consent for marriage or adoption.
Select one of the circumstances that justify this power of attorney from the provided options. This validates your request legally.
Sign and date the document where indicated. Remember that notarization is required for this document to be valid.

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Can a power of attorney get custody of a child?

Differences Between Power Of Attorney and Guardianship Control: An individual grants a power of attorney, while a court grants guardianship. This means a power of attorney gives the individual more control over the relationship and parameters of authority.

What is a grandparent power of attorney in Ohio?

Granting someone power of attorney to care for a child gives that individual many rights and responsibilities, but it does not transfer legal custody. A POA allows you as the agent, the person they have entrusted with the care of your child, the ability to make custodial decisions while your child lives with you.

What is more powerful, power of attorney or guardianship?

Key Takeaways: A Power of Attorney lets you choose who will make decisions for you before a crisis occurs, avoiding court involvement. Guardianship is court-appointed and only happens when no legal plan, like a POA, is in place.

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