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Relative and Third Party Custody and Parenting Time

  • Court Forms and Representing Yourself in Court: Child Custody and Parenting Time

    Learn the basics on child custody and parenting time, and find the forms you need to establish or change a custody arrangement. If you choose to represent yourself, be sure to READ THE INSTRUCTIONS CAREFULLY before you begin filling out the forms. Content Detail

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    Minnesota State Court Self-Help Center
  • Military Family Care Plan

    The Family Care Plan serves as a "blueprint" that shows how your family will be cared for in your absence - whether you are deployed, on temporary duty, or otherwise unavailable because of military obligations. Content Detail

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    University of Minnesota Extension
  • Child Protection Forms

    These forms are for use in child protection matters. However, it is STRONGLY RECOMMENDED that you consult an attorney. If you choose to represent yourself, be sure to READ THE INSTRUCTIONS CAREFULLY before you begin filling out these forms. Content Detail

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    Minnesota Courts
  • Delegation of Parental Authority - Do it Yourself

    Use this program to create a Minnesota "Delegation of Parental Authority" form. This form allows another adult to care for your child for up to one year. Read More

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    Minnesota Legal Services Coalition State Support Center
  • Delegation of Power by Parent or Guardian

    A pdf form to delegate the powers of a parent or guardian regarding care, custody, or property of the minor or ward, except for the power to consent to marriage or adoption to another for up to one year. Also known as a Delegation of Parental Authority (DOPA). Content Detail