A parent, guardian, or custodian uses this Ohio statutory form to let the child’s grandparent, with whom the child lives, enroll the child in school and consent to medical care. Ohio requires the form to be identical to the statute. A parent, guardian, or custodian uses this Ohio statutory form to let the child’s grandparent, with whom the child lives, enroll the child in school and consent to medical care. Ohio requires the form to be identical to the statute.
For Ohio residents and families: grandparent power of attorney.
What you'll need
Read the supplied packet before filling in its fields.
Follow this document's signing, identification, witness and filing instructions.
How to complete it
Fill in every blank (Pages 1–2) Enter the parent, grandparent, and child information. One form per child.
Both sign before a notary (Page 3) Ohio law requires the signatures of the parent (or guardian or custodian) and the grandparent to be notarized by an Ohio notary. We can meet everyone together.
Within five days Send the notice to the other parent by certified mail (if required), and file the power of attorney with the juvenile court with the certified-mail receipt. Read the Notices on Page 4.
A grandparent caring for a grandchild uses this Ohio statutory affidavit when the parents cannot be located or contacted, so the grandparent can enroll the child in school and consent to medical care. Ohio requires the form to be identical to the statute.
When a child travels with only one parent, grandparents, a school group, or another adult, airlines and border officials may ask for written, notarized consent from the parents who are not traveling.
These forms are a free convenience, not legal advice. First Choice Mobile Notary & Apostille is not a law firm. Consult an attorney licensed in the relevant state for legal questions.