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Form FL-280 Request for Hearing and Application to Cancel (Set Aside) Voluntary Declaration of Parentage or Paternity - California
What Is Form FL-280?
This is a legal form that was released by the California Superior Court - a government authority operating within California. Check the official instructions before completing and submitting the form.
FAQ
Q: What is Form FL-280?
A: Form FL-280 is a legal document used in California.
Q: What is the purpose of Form FL-280?
A: The purpose of Form FL-280 is to request a hearing and apply to cancel (set aside) a voluntary declaration of parentage or paternity in California.
Q: Who can use Form FL-280?
A: Any individual who wants to cancel a voluntary declaration of parentage or paternity in California can use Form FL-280.
Q: What is a voluntary declaration of parentage or paternity?
A: A voluntary declaration of parentage or paternity is a legal document that establishes a person as the parent of a child when the child's parents are not married or in a registered domestic partnership.
Q: Why would someone want to cancel a voluntary declaration of parentage or paternity?
A: There may be various reasons why someone wants to cancel a voluntary declaration of parentage or paternity, such as if there is new evidence proving that the individual is not the biological parent of the child or if there were mistakes or fraud in the original declaration.
Q: What information is required on Form FL-280?
A: Form FL-280 requires information such as the names of the parties, the date of the voluntary declaration, the reasons for requesting cancellation, and any supporting documentation.
Q: Are there any filing fees for Form FL-280?
A: Yes, there may be filing fees associated with submitting Form FL-280. The specific fees vary depending on the county in which the petition is filed.
Q: What happens after submitting Form FL-280?
A: After submitting Form FL-280, a hearing date will be scheduled, and the petitioner will need to serve the other party with a copy of the form and any supporting documents.
Q: Can I get legal assistance in completing Form FL-280?
A: Yes, it is recommended to seek legal assistance or consult with an attorney when completing Form FL-280 to ensure that all necessary information is included and the process is followed correctly.
Form Details:
- Released on January 1, 2020;
- The latest edition provided by the California Superior Court;
- Easy to use and ready to print;
- Available in Spanish;
- Quick to customize;
- Compatible with most PDF-viewing applications;
- Fill out the form in our online filing application.
Download a fillable version of Form FL-280 by clicking the link below or browse more documents and templates provided by the California Superior Court.
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