Laws
Statute – § 3109.52
Definition – “Guardian” means an individual granted authority by a probate court pursuant to Chapter 2111. of the Revised Code to exercise parental rights over a child to the extent provided in the court’s order and subject to the residual parental rights, privileges, and responsibilities of the child’s parents (§ 3109.51(C)).
Statutory Form – § 3109.53
Signing Requirements – Acknowledgment of Notary Public (§ 3109.54)
Termination – § 3109.59
Other Versions (2)
Ohio Minor Child Power of Attorney Form – Version 1 (for Grandparents Only)
Download: Adobe PDF
Ohio Minor Child Power of Attorney Form – Version 2
Download: Adobe PDF, MS Word (.docx)
Additional Resources
- Department of Job & Family Services – Resource Guide for Relatives Caring for Children
Related Forms (2)
Caretaker Authorization Affidavit
Download: Adobe PDF
Parenting Proceeding Affidavit
Download: Adobe PDF
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