Fillable Printable Petition for Custody and Support of Minor Children

Petition for Custody and Support of Minor Children

PETITION FOR CUSTODY

AND SUPPORT OF MINOR CHILDREN

PETITION FOR CUSTODY AND SUPPORT OF MINOR CHILDREN

Form Approved for Option al Use

Judicial Council of California

FL-260 [Rev. January 1, 2004]

FOR COURT USE ONLY

SUPERIOR COURT OF CALIFORNIA, COUNTY OF

STREET ADDRESS:

MAILING ADDRESS:

CITY AND ZIP CODE:

BRANCH NAME:

PETITIONER:

FL-260

ATTORNEY OR PARTY WITHOUT ATTORNEY (Name, State Bar number, and address):

CASE NUMBER:

RESPONDENT:

NOTICE: This action will not terminate a marriage or establish a parental relationship.

Jurisdiction for bringing action

Petitioner is the

mother father of the minor children.

b. Respondent is the

mother father of the minor children.

3. The following minor children are the subject of this action:

Child's name

Age

Date of birth

Sex

A completed Declaration Under Uniform Child Custody Jurisdiction and Enforcement Act (UCCJEA) (form FL-105) is attached.

Child custody and visitation. I request the following orders:

Legal custody of children to

Physical custody of children to

Petitioner Respondent OtherJoint

Visitation of children with:c.

Family Code, §§ 3120, 3400, 3900

www.courtinfo.ca.gov

Continued on Attachment 3.

The proposed schedule for visitation is as follows:(1)

See the attached form FL-311, Child Custody and Visitation Attachment.

ATTORNEY FOR (Name):

TELEPHONE NO. (Optional): FAX NO. (Optional):

E–MAIL ADDRESS (Optional):

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2. a. Petitioner is married to the respondent, and no action is pending in any court for dissolution, legal separation, or nullity.

Petitioner and respondent have signed a Voluntary Declaration of Paternity regarding the minor children, and no action

regarding the children has been filed in any other court. (Attach a copy of declaration)

Petitioner and respondent are not married and have legally adopted a child together.c.

Petitioner and respondent have been determined to be the parents in juvenile or governmental child support case

number ________________________.

County ______________________ State __________ Country (if not the United States) ________________________

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CASE NUMBER:

PETITIONER/PLAINTIFF:

RESPONDENT/DEFENDANT:

Fees and cost of litigation

Child support. The court may make orders for support of the children and issue an earnings assignment without further notice to

either party. A completed Income and Expense Declaration (form FL-150) or Financial Statement (Simplified) (form FL-155) is

attached.

Attorney fees will be paid by petitioner

respondent.

Each party will pay own fees.

I declare under penalty of perjury under the laws of the State of California that the foregoing is true and correct.

Date:

(TYPE OR PRINT NAME)

(SIGNATURE OF PETITIONER)

PETITION FOR CUSTODY

AND SUPPORT OF MINOR CHILDREN

FL-260 [Rev. Janua r y 1, 2004]

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I have read the restraining order on the back of the Summons (Uniform Parentage—Petition for Custody and Support)

(form FL-210) that is being filed with this petition, and I understand that it applies to me when this petition is filed.

NOTICE: If you have a child from this relationship, the court is required to order child support based on the

incomes of both parents. You should supply the court with information about your income. Otherwise, the

child support order will be based on information supplied by the other parent. Any party required to pay child

support must pay interest on overdue amounts at the "legal rate," which is currently 10 percent.

A blank Response to Petition for Custody and Support of Minor Children (form FL-270) must be served on the respondent with this

Petition.

I request that visitation be supervised for the following persons, with the following restrictions:

Continued on Attachment 5d.

5. d.

I request that the child abduction prevention orders requested on form FL-312 be approved.

I request that the proposed holiday schedule set out in

I request that additional orders regarding child custody set out in

I request that joint legal custody orders set out in

Other (specify):

form FL-341(C)

other

be approved.

form FL-341(D)

other

be approved.

form FL-341(E)

other

be approved.

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