Delaware Petition For Guardianship Or Permanent Guardianship of A Minor Order of Reference is a court document filed in a Delaware Family Court in order to appoint a guardian for a minor child. The document requests the court to grant guardianship for the purpose of taking care of the minor child's financial, emotional, and physical needs. The petition must include the name of the petitioner, the minor child, the proposed guardian, and the reason for the guardianship. There are two types of Delaware Petition For Guardianship Or Permanent Guardianship of A Minor Order of Reference: the Permanent Guardianship of a Minor Order of Reference and the Temporary Guardianship of a Minor Order of Reference. The Permanent Guardianship of a Minor Order of Reference is used when the petitioner is seeking to grant permanent guardianship, while the Temporary Guardianship of a Minor Order of Reference is used when the petitioner is seeking a guardianship for a limited period of time.