If you are in the difficult position of having to temporarily hand over custody of your child to a family member or friend because of illness or other reason beyond your control, you can put it down in writing with this
Authorization Form for Temporary Guardianship of a Minor Child for the USA.
- Complete the form with the child's personal and medical information, your personal information, and information about the temporary guardian.
- The Authorization and Consent form gives the temporary guardian the power to make decisions about the child's education, recreational and religious activities, and obtain emergency medical treatment for the child.
- The temporary guardian must consent to the appointment, and the form must be acknowledged in front of a notary public.
This
USA Authorization for Temporary Guardianship of Minor Child form is in MS Word format, and is easy to fill in, edit and print.