Affidavits
A sworn statement by a parent or guardian authorizing another trusted adult to care for and make day-to-day decisions for their child for a defined period — for school, travel, or temporary care.
Also known as
CAREGIVER AUTHORIZATION AFFIDAVIT
I, ______, of ______, in the Province of Ontario, MAKE OATH AND SAY that:
I am the parent or lawful guardian of ______, born ______.
I authorize ______, of ______, to care for my child and to act on my behalf as follows: ______.
This authorization is effective from ______ to ______, unless I revoke it sooner in writing.
During this period I can be reached at: ______.
I confirm that I have the legal authority to grant this authorization in respect of my child.
I make this solemn declaration conscientiously believing it to be true and knowing that it is of the same force and effect as if made under oath.
SWORN / DECLARED before me at the ______________________ of ______________________, in the Province of Ontario, this ______ day of ______________, 20______.
_______________________________ _______________________________
A Commissioner for taking Affidavits Signature of Declarant
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When you are ready, book an appointment with Minute Notary. We administer your oath or affirmation, witness your signature, and apply the notarial seal. Where the document is eligible, you can do this online from anywhere in Ontario; otherwise we meet in person in Ottawa.
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