Fl 200 Form PDF Details

Navigating the intricacies of family law, especially when it pertains to the determination of parental relationships, can be a daunting task. One significant document that plays a pivotal role in these matters is the Petition to Determine Parental Relationship, more formally known as Form FL-200, which serves as a foundational step in legally establishing or disputing parentage within the state of California. This form is comprehensive and covers a range of details, starting from basic information about the parties involved, to more complex issues concerning child custody, visitation rights, and child support. The petitioner is required to provide a clear outline of their relationship to the child or children in question, reasons for seeking the determination, and any claims against the respondent, including but not limited to, failure to provide child support. Jurisdictional aspects dictate where the case can be filed, based on the residence of the child or the occurrence of events leading to the pregnancy. Additionally, the form invites discussion on the financial aspects surrounding the pregnancy and the upbringing of the child, including medical expenses and the allocation of attorney fees. Crucially, it lays the groundwork for legal proceedings aimed at defining the legal rights and responsibilities of each parent towards the child, thereby impacting decisions on custody, visitation schedules, and financial support. Understanding Form FL-200 is essential for any party involved in a dispute or in need of clarification of parental rights and responsibilities.

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PARTY WITHOUT ATTORNEY OR ATTORNEY

STATE BAR NUMBER:

NAME:

 

 

FIRM NAME:

 

 

STREET ADDRESS:

 

 

CITY:

STATE:

ZIP CODE:

TELEPHONE NO.:

FAX NO.:

 

E-MAIL ADDRESS:

 

 

ATTORNEY FOR (name):

 

 

SUPERIOR COURT OF CALIFORNIA, COUNTY OF

STREET ADDRESS:

MAILING ADDRESS:

CITY AND ZIP CODE:

BRANCH NAME:

PETITIONER:

RESPONDENT:

PETITION TO DETERMINE PARENTAL RELATIONSHIP

FL-200

FOR COURT USE ONLY

CASE NUMBER:

1. The petitioner

a.

 

gave birth to the children listed in item 2.

 

 

 

b.

 

wants to be determined as a parent of the children in item 2 because (specify):

c.

d.

e.

wants to be determined as not a parent of the children listed in item 2 because (specify):

is the child or the child's personal representative(specify court and date of appointment): Other (specify):

2. The children are

 

 

a. Child's name

Birthdate

Age

b.

a child who is not yet born.

3. The court has jurisdiction over the respondent because the respondent:

a.

 

lives in this state.

b.

 

had sexual intercourse in this state, which resulted in conception of the children listed in item 2.

 

c.

 

Other (specify):

 

4.The action is brought in this county because (you must check one or more to file in this county):

a.

 

the children live or are found in this county.

 

 

a parent is deceased and proceedings for administration of the estate have been or could be started in this county.

b.

 

5.Petitioner claims (check all that apply):

a.

 

respondent is the parent of the children listed in item 2 above.

b.

 

parentage has been determined by a voluntary declaration of parentage or paternity. (Attach a copy if available.)

 

c.

 

respondent is the children's parent and has failed to support the children.

 

 

 

(name):

 

 

d.

 

 

has furnished or is furnishing the following reasonable expenses

 

 

of pregnancy and birth for which the respondent as parent of the children should pay:

 

 

Amount

Payable to

For (specify):

e.

f.

public assistance is being provided to the children. Other (specify):

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

 

 

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Form Approved for Optional Use

PETITION TO DETERMINE PARENTAL RELATIONSHIP

Family Code, § 7630

Judicial Council of California

(Uniform Parentage)

www.courts.ca.gov

FL-200 [Rev. September 1, 2021]

 

FL-200

PETITIONER:

RESPONDENT:

CASE NUMBER:

Petitioner asks the court to make the determinations indicated below.

 

 

 

7. PARENT-CHILD RELATIONSHIP (check all that apply):

 

 

 

a.

 

Petitioner

 

Respondent

is the parent of the children listed in item 2.

 

 

b.

 

Petitioner

 

Respondent

is not the parent of the children listed in item 2.

 

 

c.

 

Petitioner requests genetic testing to determine whether the

 

Petitioner

 

 

 

 

 

 

children listed in item 2.

 

 

 

 

Respondent

is the parent of the

8. CHILD CUSTODY AND VISITATION (PARENTING TIME)

 

 

 

a. If

 

Petitioner

 

Respondent is found to be the parent of the children listed in item 2.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Petitioner

Respondent

Joint

Other

b.

.........................................................Legal custody of children to

 

 

 

 

 

 

c.

Physical custody of children to

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

d.

Child visitation (parenting time) be granted to

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

As requested in

 

form FL-311

 

form FL-312

 

 

 

form FL-341(C)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

form FL-341(D)

 

form FL-341(E)

 

 

 

Attachment 8d

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

e. The facts in support of the requested custody and visitation (parenting time) orders are (specify): Contained in the attached declaration.

9. REASONABLE EXPENSES OF PREGNANCY AND BIRTH

Reasonable expenses of pregnancy

Petitioner

and birth to be paid by

 

 

 

 

 

 

as follows:

 

 

 

10. FEES AND COSTS OF LITIGATION

Petitioner

a. Attorney fees to be paid by

 

 

 

 

 

 

b.Expert fees, guardian ad litem fees, and other costs of the action or pretrial proceedings to be paid by

Respondent

Respondent

Joint

Joint

11. NAME CHANGE

Children's names be changed, according to Family Code section 7638, as follows (specify old and new names):

12.CHILD SUPPORT

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

13.

OTHER ORDERS REQUESTED(specify):

14.I have read the restraining order on the back of the Summons (form FL-210) and I understand it applies to me when this Petition is filed.

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)

A blank Response to Petition to Determine Parental Relationship (form FL-220) must be served on the respondent with this petition.

NOTICE: If you have a child from this relationship, the court is required to order child support based upon the income of both parents. Support normally continues until the child is 18. You should supply the court with information about your finances. Otherwise, the child support order will be based upon 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.

FL-200 [Rev. September 1, 2021]

PETITION TO DETERMINE PARENTAL RELATIONSHIP

(Uniform Parentage)

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