• Ohio State Bar Association articles addressing grandparent's visitation:
  What Rights do Grandparents Have After Divorce?

  At the Crossroads of Grandparent Visitation

• Briefs prepared by the Ohio Legislative Service Commission, the research arm for Ohio’s General Assembly:
  Grandparent's Visitation Rights

  Parenting Time and Visitation Orders in Ohio

• Ohio Revised Code and Ohio Administrative Code sections addressing grandparent visitation:
  Section 3109.051: Order granting parenting time or companionship or visitation rights (particularly section B);

  Section 3109.11: Companionship or visitation rights where parent is deceased;

  Section 3109.12: Parenting time, companionship or visitation rights where mother is unmarried.

  5101:2-42-92: Parent, guardian or custodian visits with a child in temporary custody.

  5101:2-52-02: General requirements applicable to interstate placements of children.

• Articles concerning how the United States Supreme Court's decision in Troxel v. Granville affects grandparents' visitation rights.
  Nolo.com article

  AARP article

• AARP: Grandparent Visitation Laws and Issues

• Local Articles
  Carlin, Angela G., A balancing act in grandparent visitation: Harrold v. Collier, 16 Prob. L. J. of Ohio 146 (May/June 2006)

A. Power of Attorney granted by parent or legal custodian

• Ohio Revised Code: Documents Providing Grandparents with Authority over Care, Custody and Control of Child, ORC 3109.51 to 3109.80.

• Public Children Services Association of Ohio: Power of Attorney and Caregiver Authorization Affidavit forms.

C. Grandparents Can Exercise New Authority When Caring for Grandchildren (OSBA)

D. Grandparents Can Get Authority to Make School Decisions for Grandchildren (OSBA)

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