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Stat. tit. 10 § 700-701, the statute allows a custodial parent to temporarily delegate child custody in Oklahoma to another person via an executed power of attorney. This allows a custodial parent a quick and inexpensive way to delegate or transfer child custody in Oklahoma without having to obtain a court order.

Once a child is the subject of a deprived child proceeding, any party may file a verified application for an emergency hearing that demonstrates harm or threatened harm to the health, safety, or welfare of the child. The court must hold an emergency hearing within 72 hours after receipt of the application.

Initiate an emergency custody hearing you must: Have an independent report from the police or DHS documenting the dangerous situation OR. Have a notarized affidavit from someone with personal knowledge of the dangerous situation AND. The situation must be likely to cause harm or irreparable damage to the child.

To get full custody, you'll need to file a motion before the appropriate Oklahoma family law court requesting full custody. Following the motion, there'll be at least one hearing on the matter. The number of hearings will depend on why you requested full custody and the other parent's response to the motion.

The application for temporary order addresses certain matters that will not wait for the pendency or the completion of a divorce decree. These matters include child custody, child visitation, child support, and things that need immediate attention and will not wait for the final decree.