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Yes, they certainly can. Permanent custody can always be contested, but once parental rights have terminated, there is no challenge available.

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Q: Can the department of human services give grandmother custody without the consent from the father?
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Can a mother who has joint physical custody of her son pierce his ears without the consent of the father?

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Can a grandparent retain physical custody of a child if the mother is not around and the father wants custody?

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Is it illegal for a grandmother who was awarded legal custody of a child to later allow the child go live with his mother without the courts consent?

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