Form MC-358 at a glance
What it is: Form MC-358, Adopted for Mandatory Use by the Judicial Council of California, is the ORDER AUTHORIZING WITHDRAWAL OF FUNDS FROM BLOCKED ACCOUNT.
Who signs: Date: JUDICIAL OFFICER SIGNATURE FOLLOWS LAST ATTACHMENT.
A filled-in Form MC-358 example: a party without attorney lists one payee
How to fill out Form MC-358, box by box
Name, firm name and street address
At the top, enter the Name, Firm Name, Street Address, City, State, Zip Code, Telephone No., Fax No., Email Address and Attorney For (Name).
The court, the case name and the case number
Under Superior Court of California, County of, enter the county, Street Address, Mailing Address, City and Zip Code, Branch Name, Case Name and Case Number.
Box 1: the petition
In box 1, mark a. was heard ex parte, or b. came on regularly for hearing in this court on (date).
Box 2: the total amount
THE COURT ORDERS: in box 2, Petitioner is authorized to withdraw, and the depository is ordered, on presentation of a file-stamped copy of this order, to permit the petitioner to withdraw, funds in the total amount of: $.
Box 3: the account
3. The funds are held in the following account:
Enter a. Name and title on account, b. Depository (name), (1) Branch (name), (2) Address and c. Account number.
Box 4: the payees
In box 4, The funds are to be distributed by the depository, remittance payable as follows: a. Payee (name), (1) Address and (2) Amount: $.
In box 4, b. Payee (name) and c. Payee (name): enter (1) Address and (2) Amount: $.
Additional payees and amounts to be distributed are listed on Attachment 4.
Number of pages attached
In box 6, if pages are attached, enter the Number of pages attached.
The judicial officer's date and signature
Date: JUDICIAL OFFICER SIGNATURE FOLLOWS LAST ATTACHMENT.
Sources
[1] Form MC-358 (Rev. January 1, 2021), Order Authorizing Withdrawal of Funds from Blocked Account, Judicial Council of California (the Official source link on this page).