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DSS Form 37117 Guardianship / In Loco Parentis Verification - South Carolina
What Is DSS Form 37117?
This is a legal form that was released by the South Carolina Department of Social Services - a government authority operating within South Carolina. As of today, no separate filing guidelines for the form are provided by the issuing department.
FAQ
Q: What is DSS Form 37117 Guardianship/In Loco Parentis Verification?
A: DSS Form 37117 is a form used in South Carolina to verify guardianship or in loco parentis status.
Q: What is guardianship?
A: Guardianship refers to the legal relationship between a person (the guardian) and a child, giving the guardian certain rights and responsibilities.
Q: What does 'in loco parentis' mean?
A: 'In loco parentis' is a Latin term that means 'in place of a parent', indicating that a person has assumed the responsibilities and rights of a parent.
Q: Who uses DSS Form 37117?
A: DSS Form 37117 is used by individuals or organizations, such as schools, to verify guardianship or in loco parentis status.
Q: Why is DSS Form 37117 important?
A: DSS Form 37117 is important because it helps establish legal documentation of guardianship or in loco parentis status, which can be required for various purposes, such as enrolling a child in school.
Form Details:
- Released on October 1, 2014;
- The latest edition provided by the South Carolina Department of Social Services;
- Easy to use and ready to print;
- Quick to customize;
- Compatible with most PDF-viewing applications;
- Fill out the form in our online filing application.
Download a printable version of DSS Form 37117 by clicking the link below or browse more documents and templates provided by the South Carolina Department of Social Services.
