Letters of Guardianship (Juvenile)

Judicial Council of California · Juvenile

Verified current as of July 10, 2026

This form gives a guardian legal proof that they have court-ordered guardianship authority over a minor child in a juvenile case. Parents, relatives, or other caregivers use it to show schools, doctors, and other organizations that they have the legal right to make decisions for the child's care, education, and medical treatment.