FL-305: California Temporary Emergency (Ex Parte) Orders

For the party without attorney or the attorney, enter the State Bar Number, Name, Firm Name, Street Address, City, State, Zip Code, Telephone No., Fax No., Email Address and Attorney For (name).

Enter the Superior Court of California, County of, with its Street Address, Mailing Address, City and Zip Code and Branch Name.

Enter the Petitioner, the Respondent, the Other Parent/Party and the Case Number.

Mark Child Custody, Visitation (Parenting Time), Property Control or Other (specify) for the Temporary Emergency (Ex Parte) Orders.

Enter TO (name) and mark Petitioner, Respondent, Other Parent/Party or Other (specify).

Enter the Date, Time, Dept. and Room of the court hearing that will be held on the Request for Order (form FL-300) served with this order.

For the Address of court, mark the box same as noted or the box other (specify).

Under FINDINGS, mark the box where temporary emergency (ex parte) orders are needed to: help prevent "immediate harm to the child" under Family Code section 3064, as described in item 3a.

Mark the box to help prevent immediate risk that a child will be removed from the State of California.

Mark the box to help prevent immediate loss or damage to property subject to disposition in the case.

Mark the box to set or change procedures for a hearing or trial.

The temporary emergency orders expire on the date and time of the hearing in (1), unless extended by court order.

Mark Petitioner, Respondent or Other Parent/Party and enter (specifiy name): it has been shown to the court that the party:

Mark (1) for acts of domestic violence that are of recent origin or are part of a demonstrated and continuing pattern of domestic violence.

Mark (2) for acts of sexual abuse of the child that are of recent origin or are part of a demonstrated and continuing pattern of sexual abuse. Mark (3) for illegal access to firearms or ammunition (including access to firearms or ammunition in violation of state or federal law, a restraining order, a protective order, or an injunction, or condition of probation or parole). Mark (4) Other (specify).

Mark the box if it has been shown to the court that there is an immediate risk that the child will be removed from the State of California; Child Abduction Prevention Orders Attachment (form FL-341(B)) is attached to this order.

Enter the Child's name and Date of Birth and mark Petitioner, Respondent or Other Party/Parent for Temporary physical custody, care, and control; mark Continued on Attachment 3c.

When the court has granted temporary orders for child custody, it must consider if the best interests of the child require that visitation (parenting time) be suspended, denied, or supervised.

The temporary orders for custody, care, and control of the minor children in 3c are subject to the other party's or parties' rights of visitation (parenting time); enter the temporary orders for visitation (parenting time) or mark See Attachment 3d.

Travel restrictions (1): the party or parties with temporary physical custody, care, and control of minor children must not remove the minor children from the state of California unless the court allows it after a noticed hearing.

(2) Mark Petitioner, Respondent or Other Parent/Party, who must not remove their minor children (specify): (a) from the state of California.

Mark (b) from counties (specify) or (c) other (specify).

(1) Jurisdiction: This court has jurisdiction to make child custody orders in this case under the Uniform Child Custody Jurisdiction and Enforcement Act (part 3 of the California Family Code, commencing with section 3400).

(2) Notice and opportunity to be heard: The responding party was given notice and an opportunity to be heard as provided by the laws of the State of California.

(3) Country of habitual residence: enter the country of habitual residence of the child or children (specify), or mark The United States of America or Other (specify). (4) If you violate this order, you may be subject to civil or criminal penalties, or both.

Mark Petitioner, Respondent or Other Parent/Party, who is given exclusive temporary use, possession, and control of the following property that the parties own or are buying, or lease or rent.

Enter Pay to:, For:, Amount: $ and Due date: for the payments on the liens and encumbrances coming due while the order is in effect that Petitioner, Respondent or Other Parent/Party is ordered to make.

Mark the box: All other existing orders, not in conflict with these temporary emergency orders, remain in full force and effect.

Enter the OTHER ORDERS (specify), or mark Additional orders are listed in Attachment 6.

The JUDICIAL OFFICER OF THE SUPERIOR COURT enters the Date: and signs.

FL-305 is the Temporary Emergency (Ex Parte) Orders form, a Mandatory Form of the Judicial Council of California, Rev. January 1, 2026, under Fam. Code, §§ 2045, 3062-3064; Cal. Rules of Court, rules 5.151-5.169. THIS IS A COURT ORDER.