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Form DV-140 Child Custody and Visitation Order - California
What Is Form DV-140?
This is a legal form that was released by the California Judicial Branch - a government authority operating within California. As of today, no separate filing guidelines for the form are provided by the issuing department.
FAQ
Q: What is a DV-140 Child Custody and Visitation Order?
A: The DV-140 is a form used in California to request a child custody and visitation order in cases involving domestic violence.
Q: Who can file a DV-140 form?
A: Either parent or any interested party involved in a child custody or visitation case can file a DV-140 form.
Q: What does the DV-140 form address?
A: The DV-140 form addresses issues related to child custody and visitation in cases involving domestic violence, including restraining orders and supervised visitation.
Q: Do I need an attorney to fill out the DV-140 form?
A: While it is not required to have an attorney, it is recommended to seek legal advice when dealing with child custody and domestic violence issues.
Form Details:
- Released on January 1, 2012;
- The latest edition provided by the California Judicial Branch;
- Easy to use and ready to print;
- Quick to customize;
- Compatible with most PDF-viewing applications;
- Fill out the form in our online filing application.
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