SUBJECT:2003 SUMMARY OF CHANGES TO DOMESTIC RELATIONS FORMS
The table, below, contains a summary
of the 2003 changes to the mandatory Domestic Relations pattern forms.The changes include 2003 Legislative updates,
updates of 2002 Session Law citations to RCW citations and approved recommended
changes to the forms.
Additionally, the new form
Declaration Re:Foreign Judgment, which
is available for use in all civil cases, is included with the mandatory
Domestic Relations pattern forms for ease of access.
A.
All Cases
1.
WPF All Cases 01.0100
Declaration Re:Foreign
Judgment
This new optional form implements RCW
4.64.030 and 6.36.035 as amended by Laws of 2003, ch. 43.
B.
Forms for Use in All Family Law Cases
1.
WPF DRPSCU 01.0050
Motion for Order Re:_______
This generic motion is a new form,
which may be used to request relief from the court that is not specifically
covered in the mandatory pattern forms.
2.
WPF DRPSCU 01.0100
Declaration of _______ [Name]
This is the generic declaration
previously listed as form number WPF DR 09.0100.It is being placed with other generic forms
so it is more accessible to all case types.
3.
WPF DRPSCU 01.0150
Order Re:_____________________
This generic order is a new form,
which may be used with the generic motion and declaration to grant relief
that is not specifically covered in mandatory pattern forms.
4.
WPF DRPSCU 01.0250
Return of Service
This form may be used in all
family law cases and replaces the Returns of Service developed for specific
case types and causes of action.
5.
WPF DRPSCU 01.0260
Motion and Declaration to Serve by Publication
This form may be used in all
family law cases and replaces the similar motions developed for specific case
types and causes of action.
6.
WPF DRPSCU 01.0265
Order to Serve by Publication
This form may be used in all
family law cases and replaces the similar orders developed for specific case
types and causes of action.
7.
WPF DRPSCU 01.0280
Motion and Declaration to Serve by Mail
This form may be used in all
family law cases and replaces the similar motions developed for specific case
types and causes of action.
8.
WPF DRPSCU 01.0285
Order Allowing Service by Mail
This form may be used in all
family law cases and replaces the similar orders developed for specific case
types and causes of action.
9.
WPF DRPSCU 01.0310
Acceptance of Service
This form may be used in all
family law cases and replaces the similar forms developed for specific case
types.
10.
WPF DRPSCU 01.0320
Pro Se Notice of Appearance
This form may be used in all
family law cases and replaces the similar forms developed for specific case
types.
11.
WPF DRPSCU 01.0330
Joinder
This form may be used in all
family law cases and replaces the similar forms developed for specific case
types and causes of action.
12.
WPF DRPSCU 01.0410
Order to Show Cause
This is a requested new form.
13.
WPF DRPSCU 01.0550
Motion for Order of Dismissal
This is a requested new form,
which may use used to request dismissal of any cause of action.
14.
WPF DRPSCU 01.0560
Order of Dismissal
This is a requested new form,
which may use used to order dismissal of any cause of action.
C.
Child Relocation Act Forms
1.
WPF DRPSCU 07.0870
Motion/Declaration for Temporary Order Restraining Relocation of
Children
Renumber the paragraphs in section
II. Declaration.
After the line beginning with “I
declare,” change the sign and date line by placing all bracketed information
and lines for text on one line:
“Signed at _____, [City] _______
[State] on _______ [Date].”
Change the signature/print name
lines by adding a line across the page with “Signature” below the line on the
left margin and “Print or Type Name” halfway across the page.
2.
WPF DRPSCU
07.0900
Order on Objection to Relocation/Modification of Custody
Decree/Parenting Plan/Residential Schedule
In paragraph 2.3, change “effects”
to “effect.”
In paragraph 3.2, change the
paragraph heading as follows:
MODIFICATION OF PARENTING PLAN.
Delete the first and third check box options and insert the following
as the first check box option:
[ ]The new parenting plan/residential
schedule signed by the court and entered on _________________ [Date] is
approved and incorporated as part of this order.This decree or parenting plan/residential
schedule supersedes all previous decrees or parenting plans/residential
schedules.
Change the second check box option by inserting “previously entered”
after “The” and before “custody decree/parenting plan/residential schedule….”
D.
Court File - Confidential Information forms
1.
WPF DRPSCU 09.0200
Confidential Information Form
On the second page, insert the
following as the last row in the table above “Additional information:”
“For Nonparental Custody Petitions only, list other Adults in
Petitioner(s) household (Name/DOB).”
E.
26.09, Dissolution Forms
1.
WPF DR 01.0100
Petition for Dissolution of Marriage
In paragraph 1.3 Insert the
following subheading above the lines for Name and Age of children:
“The husband and
wife are both the parents of the following dependent children:”
After the first six lines, insert
the following two subheadings (both followed by two lines for Name/Age):
“The husband is
and the wife is not the parent of the following dependent children:
Name (first/last)
___________________ Age_____
Name (first/last)
___________________ Age_____”
“The wife is and
the husband is not the parent of the following dependent children:
Name (first/last)
___________________ Age_____
Name (first/last)
___________________ Age_____”
In paragraph 1.5, change “[Place]”
to “[City and State].”
In paragraph 1.6, move “[Date]” up
one line to the end of the sentence:
“Husband and wife
separated on __________ [Date].”
In paragraph 1.9, above the check
box option for “Other” insert a new check box option:
“[ ] Each party
should pay their debts incurred since separation.”
In paragraph 1.14, in the second
check box option, delete “in paragraph 1.3, above,” and replace it with
“below.”In the line after the space
to list Name of Child, Mother’s Name and Father’s Name, change “these
children” to “the children listed above.”
In Section II. Relief Requested:
In the second check box option,
after “children” insert “listed in paragraph 1.14.”
In the third check box option,
after “children” and before “pursuant,” insert “listed in paragraph 1.14.”
In the fourth check box option,
delete “agreement” and replace it with “contract or prenuptial agreement.”
In the sixth check box option,
between “to” and the space for a name, insert “(first, middle, last).”
In the seventh check box option,
between “to” and the space for a name, insert “(first, middle, last).”
In the ninth check box option,
after “children” insert “listed in paragraph 1.14.”
In the tenth check box option,
after “children” and before “as follows” insert “listed in paragraph 1.14.”
Change the signature line to
“Signature of Petitioner or Lawyer/WSBA No.”
After the line beginning with “I
declare,” change the sign and date line by placing all bracketed information
and lines for text on one line:
“Signed at _____, [City] _______
[State] on _______ [Date].”
Change the signature/print name
lines by adding a line across the page with “Signature of Petitioner” below
the line on the left margin and “Print or Type Name” halfway across the page.
2.
WPF DR 01.0110
Petition for Legal Separation
In paragraph 1.3 Insert the
following subheading above the lines for Name and Age of children:
“The husband and
wife are both the parents of the following dependent children:”
After the first six lines, insert
the following two subheadings (both followed by two lines for Name/Age):
“The husband is
and the wife is not the parent of the following dependent children:
Name (first/last)
___________________ Age_____
Name (first/last)
___________________ Age_____”
“The wife is and
the husband is not the parent of the following dependent children:
Name (first/last)
___________________ Age_____
Name (first/last)
___________________ Age_____”
In paragraph 1.5, change “[Place]”
to “[City and State].”
In paragraph 1.14, in the second
check box option, delete “in paragraph 1.3, above,” and replace it with
“below.”In the line after the space
to list Name of Child, Mother’s Name and Father’s Name, change “these
children” to “the children listed above.”
In Section II. Relief Requested:
In the second check box option,
after “children” insert “listed in paragraph 1.14.”
In the third check box option,
after “children” and before “pursuant,” insert “listed in paragraph 1.14.”
In the fourth check box option,
after “separation” and before “agreement” insert “contract or prenuptial.”
In the sixth check box option,
between “to” and the space for wife’s name, insert “(first, middle, last).”
In the seventh check box option,
between “to” and the space for husband’s name, insert “(first, middle, last).”
In the ninth check box option,
after “children” insert “listed in paragraph 1.14.”
In the tenth check box option,
after “children” and before “as follows” insert “listed in paragraph 1.14.”
Change the signature line to
“Signature of Petitioner or Lawyer/WSBA No.”
After the line beginning with “I
declare,” change the sign and date line by placing all bracketed information
and lines for text on one line:
“Signed at _____, [City] _______
[State] on _______ [Date].”
Change the signature/print name
lines by adding a line across the page with “Signature of Petitioner” below
the line on the left margin and “Print or Type Name” halfway across the page.
3.
WPF DR 01.0250
Return of Service
This form is deleted.Use form WPF DRPSCU 01.0250, Return of
Service.
4.
WPF DR 01.0260
Motion and Declaration for Service of Summons by Publication
This form is deleted. Use form WPF DRPSCU 01.0260, Motion and Declaration
for Service of Summons by Publication.
5.
WPF DR 01.0265
Order for Service of Summons by Publication
This form is deleted. Use form WPF DRPSCU 01.0265, Order for
Service of Summons by Publication.
6.
WPF DR 01.0280
Motion and Declaration to Serve By Mail
This form is deleted. Use form WPF DRPSCU 01.0280, Motion and
Declaration to Serve by Mail.
7.
WPF DR 01.0285
Order Allowing Service by Mail
This form is deleted. Use form WPF DRPSCU 01.0285, Order Allowing
Service by Mail.
8.
WPF DR 01.0310
Acceptance of Service
This form is deleted. Use form WPF DRPSCU 01.0310, Acceptance of
Service.
9.
WPF DR 01.0320
Pro Se Notice of Appearance
This form is deleted.Use form WPF DRPSCU 01.0320, Pro Se Notice
of Appearance.
10.
WPF DR 01.0330
Joinder
This form is deleted. Use form WPF DRPSCU 01.0330, Joinder.
11.
WPF DR 01.0400
Parenting Plan
In paragraph 3.4, change the
paragraph heading as follows:
SCHEDULE FOR SPRING VACATIONOTHERSCHOOL BREAKS
In the text, change “spring vacation” to “other school breaks.”
12.
WPF DR 01.0500
Order of Child Support
In the caption, delete “(ORS)” and replace it with:
“[ ] Temporary (TMORS)
[ ] Final Order (ORS)”
In the footer, change “(ORS)” to “(TMORS, ORS).”
In paragraph 3.3, in the two upper
case notice paragraphs, after “OBLIGEE” delete “PARENT.”
In paragraph 3.7, above the first
“Other” check box option insert:
“[ ] The obligor
has established that it is unjust or inappropriate to apply the presumptive
minimum payment of $25.00 per child.”
In paragraph 3.11, change the
introductory line as follows:
“Select either Enforcement and Collection,or
Payment ProcessingServices Only, or Direct Payment.”
Change the second box option as follows:
[ ] Payment servicesprocessing
only:The Division of Child Support will
process and keep a record of all payments but will not take any collection
action.Does not provide support enforcement services for this case. Support
payments shall be made to:
Delete the [ ] and blank lines above, and delete the check box before
“Washington State Support Registry.”
Delete the following parenthetical phrase below the WSSR address and
telephone numbers:“(DCS will
process payments but will not take any collection action.)”
After the check box option for Payment Services Only, insert the
following new check box option:
“[ ]Direct Payment:Support
payments shall be made directly to:
Name_______________________________________
Mailing
Address_______________________________
____________________________________________”
In paragraph 3.18, in the first sentence, delete “boxes” and replace
it with “alternatives” and add
bold and underline formatting to “each
parent.”
In the first check box option, before the text insert “Alternative 1:” and add bold
and underline formatting to “does
not exceed.”
In the second check box option, before the text insert “Alternative 2:” and add bold
and underline formatting to “exceeds.”
In the third check box option, before the text insert “Alternative 3:”
13.
WPF DR 01.0550
Financial Declaration
In paragraph 3.1, change
subsection “d”as follows:
Spousal
Maintenance Received From _________ Other Relationships
On the last page, after the line
beginning with “I declare,” change the sign and date line by placing all
bracketed information and lines for text on one line:
“Signed at _____, [City] _______
[State] on _______ [Date].”
Change the signature/print name
lines by adding a line across the page with “Signature of Petitioner” below
the line on the left margin and “Print or Type Name” halfway across the page.
14.
WPF DR 03.0100
Motion and Declaration for Default
In section I. Motion, in the
bracket, after “Name” insert “of moving party.”
Change the signature line to “Signature
of Moving Party or Lawyer/WSBA No.”
In paragraph 2.2, delete “the” and
insert a blank line.In the bracket
immediately after the line, insert “Name of” before “nonmoving party.”
After the line beginning with “I
declare,” change the sign and date line by placing all bracketed information
and lines for text on one line:
“Signed at _____, [City] _______
[State] on _______ [Date].”
Change the signature/print name lines by adding a line
across the page with “Signature of Moving Party” below the line on the left
margin and “Print or Type Name” halfway across the page.
15.
WPF DR 03.0200
Order of Default
In section I. BASIS, after “presented”
inserted “by _______ [Name of moving party].”
In paragraph 2.2, delete “The” and
insert a blank line.In the bracket
immediately after the line, insert “Name of” before “nonmoving party.”
16.
WPF DR 04.0120
Declaration in Support of Parenting Plan
In paragraph 1, change the right
hand heading to:“Length of Time Child(ren)
Resided with This Person.”
After the line beginning with “I
declare,” change the sign and date line by placing all bracketed information
and lines for text on one line:
“Signed at _____, [City] _______
[State] on _______ [Date].”
Change the signature/print name
lines by adding a line across the page with “Signature of Petitioner” below
the line on the left margin and “Print or Type Name” halfway across the page.
17.
WPF DR 04.0150
Motion/Declaration for Ex Parte Restraining Order and for Order to
Show Cause
Insert a new paragraph 1.2 as
follows:
“1.2OTHER EX PARTE RELIEF
[ ] Order
that the [ ] husband [ ] wife shall be the parent with whom the child(ren)
reside until the hearing.
[ ] Other:”
Renumber the remaining paragraphs.
Change the signature line to “Signature
of Moving Party or Lawyer/WSBA No.”
On page 4, after the line
beginning with “I declare,” change the sign and date line by placing all
bracketed information and lines for text on one line:
“Signed at _____, [City] _______
[State] on _______ [Date].”
Change the signature/print name lines by adding a line
across the page with “Signature” below the line on the left margin and “Print
or Type Name” halfway across the page.
On page five, Change the signature line to “Signature of
Moving Party or Lawyer/WSBA No.”
18.
WPF DR 04.0170
Ex Parte Restraining Order/Order to Show Cause
In sectionI. SHOW CAUSE ORDER, insert the following text
after the date, time and place of the hearing:
“At the hearing, the court will consider written
sworn affidavits or declarations under penalty of perjury.Oral testimony may not be allowed.If you wish to respond, prior to the
hearing you must:(1) file your
documents with the court; (2) provide a copy of those documents to the judge
or commissioner’s staff; (3) serve the other party’s attorney with copies of
your documents (or have the other party served if that party does not have an
attorney); and (4) complete your filing and service of documents within the
time period required by the local court rules in effect in your county.If you need more information, you are
advised to consult an attorney or a courthouse facilitator.”
In paragraph 4.2, insert the
following check box option before “[ ] Other:”
“[ ]The [ ]
husband [ ] wife shall be the parent with whom the child(ren) reside until
the hearing.”
19.
WPF DR 04.0250
Temporary Order
In the footer, add “, .300(2)” to
the end of the RCW citation.
In paragraph 3.1, after the
section regarding clerk’s action and before the section regarding expiration
date, insert the following new section that is based upon RCW 26.09.300(2):
“SERVICE:
[ ]The
restrained party or attorney appeared in court or signed this order; service
of this order is not required.
[ ]The
restrained party or attorney did not appear in court; service of this order
is required.”
On the last page, delete “Presented
by” and replace it with “Protected person or protected person’s attorney.”
Delete “Approved for entry: and
Notice of presentation waived” and replace it with:
“Restrained
person or restrained person’s attorney:
A signature below
is actual notice of this order.”
20.
WPF DR 04.0300
Findings of Fact and Conclusions of Law
In paragraph 2.4, change “[Place]”
to “[City and State].”
In paragraph 2.7, in the second
check box option, delete “filed” and replace it with “incorporated.”
Also in paragraph 2.7, in the
second and third check box options, after “contract” and before “should,”
insert “or prenuptial agreement.”
In paragraph 2.8, insert the
following as the third check box option:
“[ ]The parties
have real or personal community property as set forth in the separation contract
or prenuptial agreement referenced above.”
In paragraph 2.9, insert the
following as the third check box option:
“[ ]The parties
have separate property as set forth in the separation contract or prenuptial
agreement referenced above.”
In paragraph 2.10, insert the
following as the third check box option:
“[ ]The parties
have community liabilities as set forth in the separation contract or
prenuptial agreement referenced above.”
In paragraph 2.11, insert the
following as the fourth check box option:
“[ ]The parties
have separate liabilities as set forth in the separation contract or
prenuptial agreement referenced above.”
In paragraph 2.12, insert the
following as the second check box option:
[ ]Maintenance
shall be paid as set forth in the separation contract or prenuptial agreement
referenced above.”
In paragraph 2.14, in the first
check box option insert a period after “costs” and delete “because:”
Insert the following as the second
check box option:
“[ ]Attorney’s
fees, other professional fees and costs shall be paid as set forth in the separation
contract or prenuptial agreement referenced above.”
21.
WPF DR 04.0400
Decree of Dissolution/Legal Separation/Concerning the Validity of the
Marriage
In paragraph 3.2, insert the
following as the third check box option:
“[ ]The husband
is awarded as his separate property the property set forth in the separation contract
or prenuptial agreement executed by the parties on __________ [Date].The separation contract or prenuptial
agreement is incorporated by reference as part of this Decree.The prenuptial agreement or, pursuant to
RCW 26.09.070(5), the separation contract [ ] is [ ] is not filed with the
court.”
In paragraph 3.3, insert the
following as the third check box option:
“[ ]The wife is
awarded as her separate property the property set forth in the separation contract
or prenuptial agreement referenced above.”
In paragraph 3.4, insert the
following as the third check box option:
“[ ]The husband
shall pay the community or separate liabilities as set forth in the separation
contract or prenuptial agreement referenced above.”
In paragraph 3.5, insert the
following as the third check box option:
“[ ]The wife
shall pay the community or separate liabilities as set forth in the separation
contract or prenuptial agreement referenced above.”
In paragraph 3.7, insert the
following as the third check box option:
“[ ]Spousal maintenance
shall be paid as set forth in the separation contract or prenuptial agreement
referenced above.”
In paragraph 3.12, insert the
following as the second check box option:
“[ ]Attorney’s
fees, other professional fees and costs shall be paid as set forth in the separation
contract or prenuptial agreement referenced above.”
In paragraph 3.13, in the brackets
at the end of the second and third check box options, insert “First, Middle, Last”
before “Name.”
22.
WPF DR 05.0200
Order on Show Cause re Contempt/Judgment
In paragraph 3.1 insert the new
paragraph heading:
“3.1CONTEMPT RULING.”
23.
WPF DR 06.0250
Return of Service (Child Support Modification)
This form is deleted.Use form WPF DRPSCU 01.0250, Return of
Service.
24.
WPF DR 06.0330
Joinder (Child Support Modification)
This form is deleted. Use form WPF DRPSCU 01.0330, Joinder.
25.
WPF DR 07.0100
Petition for Modification/Adjustment of Custody Decree/Parenting
Plan/Residential Schedule
In paragraph 2.8, add “,(4)” to
the end of the paragraph heading.
At the end of the paragraph,
insert the following new check box option:
[ ]The
custody decree/parenting plan/residential schedule should be modified because
the reduction or restriction of the residential time for the parent with whom
the child does not reside a majority of the time would serve and protect the
best interests of the child using the criteria in RCW 26.09.191.
Change the signature line to “Signature
of Moving Party or Lawyer/WSBA No.”
After the line beginning with “I
declare,” change the sign and date line by placing all bracketed information
and lines for text on one line:
“Signed at _____, [City] _______
[State] on _______ [Date].”
Change the signature/print name lines by adding a line
across the page with “Signature of Moving Party” below the line on the left
margin and “Print or Type Name” halfway across the page.
26.
WPF DR 07.0300
Order Re Adequate Cause (Modification/Adjustment of Custody
Decree/Parenting Plan/Residential Schedule
In the caption, delete “(ORTSC)” and replace it with:
[ ] Denied (ORDAC)
[ ] Granted (ORGAC)
[ ] Hearing set (ORH)
In the footer, delete “(ORTSC)” and replace with “(ORDAC, ORGAC, ORH).”
27.
WPF DR 07.0400
Order Re Modification/Adjustment of Custody Decree/parenting
Plan/Residential Schedule
In paragraph 2.2, add “or (4)” to
the end of the paragraph heading.
At the end of the paragraph,
insert the following new check box option:
[ ]The
custody decree/parenting plan/residential schedule should be modified because
the reduction or restriction of the residential time for the parent with whom
the child does not reside a majority of the time would serve and protect the
best interests of the child using the criteria in RCW 26.09.191.
28.
WPF DR 09.0100
Declaration of __________________ [Name]
This form is deleted. Use form WPF
DRPSCU 01.0100, Declaration of ________________ [Name].
F.
26.10, Nonparental Custody Forms
1.
WPF CU 01.0100
Nonparental Custody Petition
In paragraph 1.1, insert the
following as the third line:
“Relationship to
children __________________”
Insert a second set of the following
three lines:
Name (first/last)
______________ Birth date ____
Last known
residence ___________(county and state)
Relationship to
children _______________________
In paragraph 1.2, in the following
below the paragraph heading:
“[List mother,
father (including any alleged father), and any other person with court
ordered time with the children.]”
Insert the following line after
the line beginning with “Last known address:”
“Relationship to
children __________________”
Insert two more sets of the following
three lines:
Name (first/last)
______________ Birth date ____
Last known
residence ___________(county and state)
Relationship to
children _______________________
Insert the following as new
paragraph 1.4 and renumber the remaining paragraphs:
1.4IDENTIFICATION OF ALL ADULTS LIVING IN
PETITIONER(S)’ HOUSEHOLD.
Name (first/last)
________________ Age _______
Name (first/last)
________________ Age _______
Name (first/last)
________________ Age _______
Insert the following as the new
paragraph 1.5:
1.5Indian child welfare act.
Indian Child Status:
[ ]One or more of the above-named children is or may be an
Indian child as defined by the Indian Child Welfare Act, 25 USC § 1903, and
notice of this action must be given in accordance with 25 U.S.C. § 1912 (a).
[ ]None
of the child(ren) are Indian children as defined by 25 U.S.C. § 1903.
Jurisdiction:
[ ]The children are Indian children as defined by the Indian
Child Welfare Act, 25 USC § 1903 but are not domiciled or residing within the
boundaries of an Indian reservation; and no Tribal Court has continuing jurisdiction
over the children; this court has jurisdiction under 25 USC §1911.
[ ]The children are Indian children as defined by the Indian
Child Welfare Act, 25 USC § 1903, and are domiciled or residing within the
boundaries of an Indian reservation; or a Tribal Court has continuing
jurisdiction over the children.
In paragraph 1.12
(formerly 1.10) change the paragraph heading as follows:
ADEQUATE CAUSE.THIS
PETITOIN IS BEING FILED BECAUSE:
Change the first check box option as follows:
TheThe
children are not in the physical custody of one of the parentshave
not been in the physical custody of either parent since
__________________________ [Date].
In the second check box option, capitalize “Neither”
and, at the end of the sentence, delete the period and insert “because:”
In paragraph 1.13 (previously 1.11), delete “for the
reasons below” and replace it with “because.”
In section II. RELIEF REQUESTED, after “an order”
and before “giving petitioner custody” insert “finding that there is adequate
cause for hearing this petition and.”
Change the signature
line to “Signature of Petitioner or Lawyer/WSBA No.”
After the line beginning with “I
declare,” change the sign and date line by placing all bracketed information
and lines for text on one line:
“Signed at _____, [City] _______
[State] on _______ [Date].”
Change the signature/print name lines by adding a line
across the page with “Signature of Petitioner” below the line on the left
margin and “Print or Type Name” halfway across the page.
At the end of the form, insert the following joinder
section:
[
]JOINDER.
The
respondent joins in the petition.By
joining in the petition, the respondent agrees to the entry of a decree in
accordance with the petition, without further notice.
Dated:
Signature
of Respondent
Print
or Type Name
Dated:
Signature
of Respondent
Print
or Type Name
2.
WPF CU 01.0200
Summons for Nonparental Custody Petition
In paragraph 2, delete the
sentences that begin with “You must also…” and with “The completed…”
Change the signature line to
“Signature of Petitioner or Lawyer/WSBA No.”
3.
WPF CU 01.0300
Response to Nonparental Custody Petition
In paragraph 1.1, insert lines
under Paragraph of the Petition for paragraphs 1.13 and 1.14:
1.13[ ]Admitted[ ]Denied[ ]Lacks
Information
1.14[ ]Admitted[ ]Denied[ ]Lacks
Information
In paragraph 1.3, delete “below”
and replace it with “shown on the last page of this form.”
Change the signature line to “Signature
of Respondent or Lawyer/WSBA No.”
4.
WPF CU 01.0450
Residential Schedule
In paragraph 3.4, change the
paragraph heading as follows:
SCHEDULE FOR SPRING VACATIONOTHERSCHOOL BREAKS
In the text, change “spring vacation” to “other school breaks.”
5.
WPF CU 01.0500
Order of Child Support
In the caption, delete “(ORS)” and replace it with:
“[ ] Temporary
(TMORS)
[ ] Final Order (ORS)”
In the footer, change “(ORS)” to “(TMORS, ORS).”
In paragraph 3.7, above the first
“Other” check box option insert:
“[ ] The obligor
has established that it is unjust or inappropriate to apply the presumptive
minimum payment of $25.00 per child.”
In paragraph 3.11, change the
introductory line as follows:
“Select either Enforcement and Collection,or
Payment ProcessingServices Only, or Direct Payment.”
Change the second box option as follows:
[ ] Payment servicesprocessing
only:The Division of Child Support will
process and keep a record of all payments but will not take any collection
action.Does not provide support enforcement services for this case. Support
payments shall be made to:
Delete the [ ] and blank lines above, and
delete the check box before “Washington State Support Registry.”
Delete the following parenthetical phrase
below the WSSR address and telephone numbers:“(DCS will process payments but will not take any collection
action.)”
After the check box option for Payment Services Only, insert the
following new check box option:
“[ ]Direct Payment:Support
payments shall be made directly to:
Name_______________________________________
Mailing
Address_______________________________
____________________________________________”
In paragraph 3.18, in the first sentence, delete “boxes” and replace
it with “alternatives” and add
bold and underline formatting to “each
parent.”
In the first check box option, before the text insert “Alternative 1:” and add bold
and underline formatting to “does
not exceed.”
In the second check box option, before the text insert “Alternative 2:” and add bold
and underline formatting to “exceeds.”
In the third check box option, before the text insert “Alternative 3:”
6.
WPF CU 02.0100
Findings of Fact and Conclusions of Law
In the caption below the name of
the form, insert “(NONPARENTAL CUSTODY).”
In section I, BASIS FOR FINDINGS, change
the secondcheck box option as
follows:
[ ] an order(s) of default against __________ [Name(s)]
entered on _____________________ [Date].
In the third check box option, delete “people” and replace it with
“parties and lawyers,” add four lines for text after the colon and delete the
check box options for “Petitioner,” “Petitioner’s Lawyer,” “Respondent,”
Respondent’s Lawyer” and “Other.”
In paragraph 2.1, insert “(s)” at the end of “petitioner” and change
“is” to “are.”
Insert the following as the new paragraph 2.3 and renumber the
remaining paragraphs:
1.5Indian child welfare act.
Indian Child Status:
[ ]The child(ren) are Indian child(ren) as defined by the
Indian Child Welfare Act, 25 USC § 1903.The Indian Child Welfare Act does apply to these proceedings; all notice
and evidentiary requirements under the Indian Child Welfare Act have been
satisfied, as follows:
[ ]The
child(ren) are not Indian child(ren) as defined by 25 U.S.C. § 1903 and the
Indian Child Welfare Act, 25 U.S.C. § 1901, et seq., does not apply to these
proceedings.
Jurisdiction:
[ ]The child(ren) are Indian child(ren) as defined by the
Indian Child Welfare Act, 25 USC § 1903, but are not domiciled or residing
within the boundaries of an Indian reservation; and no Tribal Court has
continuing jurisdiction over the child(ren); this court has jurisdiction
under 25 USC §1911.
[ ]The child(ren) are Indian child(ren) as defined by the
Indian Child Welfare Act, 25 USC § 1903, and are domiciled or residing within
the boundaries of an Indian reservation; or a Tribal Court has continuing
jurisdiction over the child(ren).
Insert the following as new paragraph 2.5:
2.5BACKGROUND RECORDS CHECK.
The court has consulted
the judicial information system, if available, to determine the existence of
any information and proceedings that are relevant to the placement of the
child.The court has also directed the
Department of Social and Health Services to release information as provided
under RCW 13.50.100; and has required the petitioner to provide the results
of an examination of state criminal identification data provided by the
Washington State Patrol criminal identification system as described in
chapter 43.43 RCW for the petitioner and adult members of the petitioner’s
household.
In paragraph 2.6 (previously 2.4),
change the first two check box options as follows:
[ ]At the beginning of the case,Thethe child(ren) hadis notnot been in
the physical custody of oneeither
of its parents since ____________________ [Date].
[ ]Neither
parent iswas a suitable custodian at the beginning of the
case. For the following reasons:
In paragraph 2.7 (previously 2.5), delete the line beginning with
“The court’s conclusions….” And replace it with the following:
“It is in the best interest of the
child(ren) to be placed in the custody of the petitioner(s), and at this
time:
“[ ]The child(ren) have not been in the
physical custody of either parent since ______[Date] because:
[ ]Neither parent is a suitable
custodian for the child(ren) because:
Insert the following as new paragraph 2.8:
2.8ADEQUATE CAUSE.
Adequate case for this
proceeding has been found [ ] in an order entered on _________________________
[Date];
or [ ] is agreed as evidenced by the signatures on the last page of this
document.
In paragraph 2.12 (previously
2.9), in the third check box option, delete “The petitioner” and replace it
with
“_________________________ [Name].”
Copy the third check box option
and add a fourth check box option with the same text as follows:
[ ]________________________________
[Name] has incurred reasonable attorney’s fees, other professional fees and
costs in the amount of $______________.________________________________ [Name] has the ability to pay these fees and
______________________________ [Name] has the need for the payment of these
fees as follows:
In paragraph 3.4, in the second
check box option, delete “Visitation should be as follows,” and replace it
with:
“The parties
shall follow the Residential Schedule(s) signed by the court on
_________________ [Date].”
Under “Presented by,” add
“Signature” and “Print or Type Name” lines for another party.
Under “Approved by:Notice of presentation waived:” add
“Signature” and “Print or Type Name” lines for two more parties.
7.
WPF CU 02.0300
Notice of Hearing for Adequate Cause Determination
This is a new form implementing Laws
of 2003, ch. 105, § 6(2).
8.
WPF CU 02.0400
Order re Adequate Cause
This is a new form implementing
Laws of 2003, ch. 105, § 6(2).
9.
WPF CU 03.0100
Motion and Declaration for Temporary Nonparental Custody Order
Change the docket code in the
caption and in the footer from “MT” to “MTAF.”
Insert the following new paragraph
1.3:
1.3INdian child welfare act.
The moving party
requests that the court enter an order finding that:
Indian Child Status:
[ ]The children are Indian child(ren) as defined by the
Indian Child Welfare Act, 25 USC § 1903, and notice of this action must be
given in accordance with 25 U.S.C. § 1912 (a).
[ ]None
of the child(ren) are Indian child(ren) as defined by 25 U.S.C. § 1903.
Jurisdiction:
[ ]The child(ren) are Indian child(ren) as defined by the
Indian Child Welfare Act, 25 USC § 1903, but are not domiciled or residing
within the boundaries of an Indian reservation; and no Tribal Court has
continuing jurisdiction over the child(ren); this court has jurisdiction
under 25 USC §1911.
[ ]The child(ren) are Indian child(ren) as defined by the
Indian Child Welfare Act, 25 USC § 1903, and are domiciled or residing within
the boundaries of an Indian reservation; or a Tribal Court has continuing
jurisdiction over the child(ren).
Change the signature line to
“Signature of Moving Party or Lawyer/WSBA No.”
In section II. DECLARATION, after
the line beginning with “I declare,” change the sign and date line by placing
all bracketed information and lines for text on one line:
“Signed at _____, [City] _______
[State] on _______ [Date].”
Change the signature/print name lines by adding a line
across the page with “Signature of Petitioner” below the line on the left
margin and “Print or Type Name” halfway across the page.
10.
WPF CU 03.0150
Motion/Declaration for Ex Parte Restraining Order and for Order to
Show Cause
Insert the following new paragraph
1.4:
1.4INdian child welfare act.
The moving party
requests that the court enter an order finding that:
Indian Child Status:
[ ]The child(ren) are Indian child(ren) as defined by the
Indian Child Welfare Act, 25 USC § 1903, and notice of this action must be
given in accordance with 25 U.S.C. § 1912 (a).
[ ]None
of the child(ren) are Indian child(ren) as defined by 25 U.S.C. § 1903.
Jurisdiction:
[ ]The child(ren) are Indian child(ren) as defined by the
Indian Child Welfare Act, 25 USC § 1903, but are not domiciled or residing
within the boundaries of an Indian reservation; and no Tribal Court has
continuing jurisdiction over the child(ren); this court has jurisdiction under
25 USC §1911.
[ ]The
child(ren) are Indian child(ren) as defined by the Indian Child Welfare Act,
25 USC § 1903, and are domiciled or residing within the boundaries of an
Indian reservation; or a Tribal Court has continuing
jurisdiction over the child(ren).
Change the signature line to “Signature
of Moving Party or Lawyer/WSBA No.”
In section II. DECLARATION, after
the line beginning with “I declare,” change the sign and date line by placing
all bracketed information and lines for text on one line:
“Signed at _____, [City] _______
[State] on _______ [Date].”
Change the signature/print name
lines by adding a line across the page with “Signature of Petitioner” below
the line on the left margin and “Print or Type Name” halfway across the page.
In section III. EFFORTS TO GIVE
OTHER PARTY NOTICE, change the signature line to “Signature of Moving Party
or Lawyer/WSBA No.”
11.
WPF CU 03.0170
Ex Parte Restring Order/Order to Show Cause
In sectionI. SHOW CAUSE ORDER, insert the following text
after the date, time and place of the hearing:
“At the hearing, the court will consider written
sworn affidavits or declarations under penalty of perjury.Oral testimony may not be allowed.If you wish to respond, prior to the
hearing you must:(1) file your documents
with the court; (2) provide a copy of those documents to the judge or
commissioner’s staff; (3) serve the other party’s attorney with copies of
your documents (or have the other party served if that party does not have an
attorney); and (4) complete your filing and service of documents within the
time period required by the local court rules in effect in your county.If you need more information, you are
advised to consult an attorney or a courthouse facilitator.”
In section II. BASIS, insert the
following sentence at the end of the paragraph:
The court has
consulted the Judicial Information System, if available, to determine the
existence of any information and proceedings that are relevant to the
placement of the child(ren).
In section III. FINDINGS, insert
the following above the lines that begin with “The court adopts…:”
Indian child
welfare act.
Indian Child Status:
[ ]The child(ren) are Indian child(ren) as defined by the
Indian Child Welfare Act, 25 USC § 1903.The Indian Child Welfare Act does apply to these proceedings; [ ] all
notice and evidentiary requirements under the Indian Child Welfare Act have
been satisfied, as follows:
[ ] All notice and evidentiary requirements under the
Indian Child Welfare Act have not been satisfied.The court directs the following actions
occur to ensure that notice and evidentiary requirements under the Indian
Child Welfare Act have been or will be satisfied:
[ ]The
child(ren) are not Indian child(ren) as defined by 25 U.S.C. § 1903, and the
Indian Child Welfare Act, 25 U.S.C. § 1901, et seq., does not apply to these
proceedings.
Jurisdiction:
[ ]The child(ren) are Indian child(ren) as defined by the
Indian Child Welfare Act, 25 USC § 1903, but are not domiciled or residing
within the boundaries of an Indian reservation; and no Tribal Court has
continuing jurisdiction over the child(ren); this court has jurisdiction
under 25 USC §1911.
[ ]The child(ren) are Indian child(ren) as
defined by the Indian Child Welfare Act, 25 USC § 1903, and are domiciled or
residing within the boundaries of an Indian reservation; or a Tribal Court has continuing
jurisdiction over the child(ren).
12.
WPF CU 03.0200
Temporary Custody Order
In section II. BASIS, insert the
following sentence at the end of the paragraph:
The court has
consulted the Judicial Information System, if available, to determine the
existence of any information and proceedings that are relevant to the
placement of the child(ren).
Insert the following at the end of
section II:”
Indian child
welfare act.
Indian Child Status:
[ ]The child(ren) are Indian child(ren) as defined by the
Indian Child Welfare Act, 25 USC § 1903.The Indian Child Welfare Act does apply to these proceedings; [ ] all
notice and evidentiary requirements under the Indian Child Welfare Act have
been satisfied, as follows:
[ ] All notice and evidentiary requirements under the
Indian Child Welfare Act have not been satisfied.The court directs the following actions
occur to ensure that notice and evidentiary requirements under the Indian
Child Welfare Act have been or will be satisfied:
[ ]The
child(ren) are not Indian child(ren) as defined by 25 U.S.C. § 1903, and the
Indian Child Welfare Act, 25 U.S.C. § 1901, et seq., does not apply to these
proceedings.
Jurisdiction:
[ ]The child(ren) are Indian child(ren) as defined by the
Indian Child Welfare Act, 25 USC § 1903, but are not domiciled or residing
within the boundaries of an Indian reservation; and no Tribal Court has
continuing jurisdiction over the child(ren); this court has jurisdiction
under 25 USC §1911.
[ ]The child(ren) are Indian child(ren) as
defined by the Indian Child Welfare Act, 25 USC § 1903, and are domiciled or
residing within the boundaries of an Indian reservation; or a Tribal Court has continuing
jurisdiction over the child(ren).
In
paragraph 3.2, delete “(Continued next
page).”
13.
WPF CU 03.0500
Order Directing DCSF/CPS to Release Information and Order Restricting
Access (Nonparental Custody)
This is a new form implementing Laws
of 2003, ch. 105, § 1 and 2.
14.
WPF CU 03.0520
Cover Sheet for DCFS/CPS Background Check Information (Nonparental
Custody)
This is a new form implementing
Laws of 2003, ch. 105, § 1 and 2.
15.
WPF CU 03.0540
Cover Sheet for Consent for Release of Information From DCFS/CPS
(Nonparental Custody)
This is a new form implementing
Laws of 2003, ch. 105, § 1 and 2.
16.
WPF CU 03.0550
Cover Sheet for WSP Criminal History Record (Nonparental Custody)
This is a new form implementing
Laws of 2003, ch. 105, § 1.
G.
26.26, Parentage Forms
1.
WPF PS 01.0100
Petition for Establishment of Parentage
In paragraph 1.1 insert a colon
after “on behalf of” and move the lines regarding the child’s name, birth
date and residence to a separate paragraph and copy and paste another copy of
the child’s information so there are spaces for information about two
children.
In the footer, delete the Session
Law and replace it with the following updated RCW citation:RCW 26.26.505, .525, .530.
In paragraph 1.3, in the second
check box option, delete the Session Law and replace it with the following
updated RCW citation:RCW 26.26.116.
Change the signature line to
“Signature of Petitioner or Lawyer/WSBA No.”
After the line beginning with “I
declare,” change the sign and date line by placing all bracketed information
and lines for text on one line:
“Signed at _____, [City] _______
[State] on _______ [Date].”
Change the signature/print name
lines by adding a line across the page with “Signature of Petitioner” below
the line on the left margin and “Print or Type Name” halfway across the page.
2.
WPF PS 01.0150
Declaration of Mother
In paragraph 1.3, in the second
check box option, delete the Session Law and replace it with the following
updated RCW citation:RCW 26.26.116.
On the last page, after the line
beginning with “I declare,” change the sign and date line by placing all
bracketed information and lines for text on one line:
“Signed at _____, [City] _______
[State] on _______ [Date].”
Change the signature/print name
lines by adding a line across the page with “Signature of Petitioner” below
the line on the left margin and “Print or Type Name” halfway across the page.
3.
WPF PS 01.0250
Return of Service
This form was deleted. Use form
WPF DRPSCU 01.0250, Return of Service.
4.
WPF PS 01.0260
Motion/Declaration for Service of Summons by Publication
This form was deleted. Use form
WPF DRPSCU 01.0260, Motion and Declaration for Service of Summons by
Publication.
5.
WPF PS 01.0265
Order for Service of Summons by Publication
This form was deleted.Use form WPF DRPSCU 01.0265, Order for
Service of Summons by Publication.
6.
WPF PS 01.0280
Motion and Declaration to Serve by Mail
This form was deleted.Use form WPF DRPSCU 01.0280, Motion and
Declaration to Service by Mail.
7.
WPF PS 01.0285
Order Allowing Service by Mail
This form was deleted.Use form WPF DRPSCU 01.0285.
8.
WPF PS 01.0300
Response to Petition for Establishment of Parentage
In the footer, delete the Session
Law and replace it with the following updated RCW citation:RCW 26.26.505, .525, .530.
On the last page, after the line
beginning with “I declare,” change the sign and date line by placing all
bracketed information and lines for text on one line:
“Signed at _____, [City] _______
[State] on _______ [Date].”
Change the signature/print name
lines by adding a line across the page with “Signature of responding party”
below the line on the left margin and “Print or Type Name” halfway across the
page.
9.
WPF PS 01.0310
Acceptance of Service
This form was deleted.Use form WPF DRPSCU 01.0310.
10.
WPF PS 01.0320
Pro Se Notice of Appearance
This form was deleted.Use form WPF DRPSCU 01.0320.
11.
WPF PS 01.0330
Joinder
This form was deleted.Use form WPF DRPSCU 01.0330.
12.
WPF PS 01.0400
Parenting Plan
In paragraph 3.4, change the
paragraph heading as follows:
SCHEDULE FOR SPRING VACATIONOTHER SCHOOL BREAKS
In the text, change “spring vacation” to “other school breaks.”
13.
WPF PS 01.0450
Residential Schedule
In paragraph 3.4, change the
paragraph heading as follows:
SCHEDULE FOR SPRING VACATIONOTHER SCHOOL BREAKS
In the text, change “spring vacation” to “other school breaks.”
14.
WPF PS 01.0500
Order of Child Support
In the caption delete “(ORS)” and replace it with:
“[ ] Temporary (TMORS)
[ ] Final
Order (ORS)”
In the footer, change “(ORS)” to “(TMORS, ORS).”
Also in the footer, delete “RCW
26.09.175: and delete “(5)” from the citation to “RCW 26.26.132.”
In paragraph 3.3, in the two upper
case notice paragraphs, after “OBLIGEE” delete “PARENT.”
In paragraph 3.7, above the first
“Other” check box option insert:
“[ ] The obligor
has established that it is unjust or inappropriate to apply the presumptive
minimum payment of $25.00 per child.”
In paragraph 3.11, change the
introductory line as follows:
“Select either Enforcement and Collection,or
Payment ProcessingServices Only, or Direct Payment.”
Change the second box option as follows:
[ ] Payment servicesprocessing
only:The Division of Child Support will
process and keep a record of all payments but will not take any collection
action.Does not provide support enforcement services for this case. Support
payments shall be made to:
Delete the [ ] and blank lines above, and
delete the check box before “Washington State Support Registry.”
Delete the following parenthetical phrase
below the WSSR address and telephone numbers:“(DCS will process payments but will not take any collection
action.)”
After the check box option for Payment services only, insert the
following new check box option:
“[ ]Direct Payment:Support
payments shall be made directly to:
Name_______________________________________
Mailing
Address_______________________________
____________________________________________”
In paragraph 3.18, in the first sentence, delete “boxes” and replace
it with “alternatives” and add
bold and underline formatting to “each
parent.”
In the first check box option, before the text insert “Alternative 1:” and add bold
and underline formatting to “does
not exceed..”
In the second check box option, before the text insert “Alternative 2:” and add bold
and underline formatting to “exceeds.”
In the third check box option, before the text insert “Alternative 3:”
15.
WPF PS 01.0550
Financial Declaration
In paragraph 3.1, change
subsection “d”as follows:
Spousal
Maintenance Received From _________ Other Relationships
On the last page, after the line
beginning with “I declare,” change the sign and date line by placing all
bracketed information and lines for text on one line:
“Signed at _____, [City] _______
[State] on _______ [Date].”
Change the signature/print name
lines by adding a line across the page with “Signature” below the line on the
left margin and “Print or Type Name” halfway across the page.
16.
WPF PS 02.0200
Motion and Declaration for Order to Require Genetic Tests
Change the docket code in the
caption and in the footer from “MT” to “MTAF.”
In section I. MOTION, delete the
Session Law and replace it with the following updated RCW citation:RCW 26.26.405.
Change the signature line to
“Signature of Moving Party or Lawyer/WSBA No.”
In the footer, delete the Session
Law and replace it with the following updated RCW citation:RCW 26.26.405.
On page 2, after the line
beginning with “I declare,” change the sign and date line by placing all
bracketed information and lines for text on one line:
“Signed at _____, [City] _______
[State] on _______ [Date].”
Change the signature/print name lines by adding a line
across the page with “Signature of Moving Party (requester)” below the line
on the left margin and “Print or Type Name” halfway across the page.
17.
WPF PS 02.0250
Paternity Genetic Testing Stipulation/Order on Stipulation
In paragraph 5, delete the Session
Law and replace it with the following updated RCW citation:RCW 26.26.500, .630.
In paragraph 7(a), delete the
Session Law and replace it with the following updated RCW citation:RCW 26.26.410.
In paragraph 7(b), delete the
Session Law and replace it with the following updated RCW citation:RCW 26.26.420.
18.
WPF PS 02.0300
Order Requiring Genetic Tests
In the footer, delete the Session
Law and replace it with the following updated RCW citation:RCW 26.26.405, .425.
In paragraph 2.5, delete the
Session Law and replace it with the following updated RCW citation:RCW 26.26.500, .630.
19.
WPF PS 02.0350
Declaration of Chain of Custody
After the line beginning with “I
declare,” change the sign and date line by placing all bracketed information
and lines for text on one line:
“Signed at _____, [City] _______
[State] on _______ [Date].”
Change the signature/print name
lines by adding a line across the page with “Signature” below the line on the
left margin and “Print or Type Name” halfway across the page.
In the footer, delete the Session
Law and replace it with the following updated RCW citation:RCW 26.26.415.
20.
WPF PS 03.0100
Motion and Declaration for Default
In section I. Motion, in the
bracket, after “Name” insert “of moving party.”
Change the signature line to “Signature
of Moving Party or Lawyer/WSBA No.”
In the footer, delete the Session
Law and replace it with the following updated RCW citation:RCW 26.26.615.
In paragraph 2.2, in the first
check box option, delete “the” and insert a blank line.Immediately after the blank line, change
“nonmoving party” to “[Name of nonmoving party].”
After the line beginning with “I
declare,” change the sign and date line by placing all bracketed information
and lines for text on one line:
“Signed at _____, [City] _______
[State] on _______ [Date].”
Change the signature/print name lines by adding a line
across the page with “Signature of Moving Party” below the line on the left
margin and “Print or Type Name” halfway across the page.
21.
WPF PS 03.0200
Order of Default
In section I. BASIS, at the end of
the sentence (after “presented”) inserted “by _______ [Name of moving party].”
In paragraph 2.2, delete “The” and
insert a blank line.Immediately after
the blank line, change “nonmoving party” to “[Name of nonmoving party].”
In the footer, delete the Session
Law and replace it with the following updated RCW citation:RCW 26.26.615.
22.
WPF PS 04.0100
Motion and Declaration for Temporary Order
In the footer, delete the Session
Law and replace it with the following updated RCW citation:RCW 26.26.590.
On page 2, change the signature
line to “Signature of Moving Party or Lawyer/WSBA No.”
On the last page, after the line
beginning with “I declare,” change the sign and date line by placing all
bracketed information and lines for text on one line:
“Signed at _____, [City] _______
[State] on _______ [Date].”
Change the signature/print name lines by adding a line
across the page with “Signature of Moving Party” below the line on the left
margin and “Print or Type Name” halfway across the page.
23.
WPF PS 04.0150
Motion/Declaration for Ex
Parte Restraining Order and Order to Show Cause
In the footer, delete the Session
Law and replace it with the following updated RCW citation:RCW 26.26.590.
On page 3, change the signature
line to “Signature of Moving Party or Lawyer/WSBA No.”
On page 4, , after the line
beginning with “I declare,” change the sign and date line by placing all
bracketed information and lines for text on one line:
“Signed at _____, [City] _______ [State]
on _______ [Date].”
Change the signature/print name
lines by adding a line across the page with “Signature of Moving Party” below
the line on the left margin and “Print or Type Name” halfway across the page.
On page 5, change the signature
line to “Signature of Moving Party or Lawyer/WSBA No.”
24.
WPF PS 04.0170
Ex Parte Restraining Order/Order to Show Cause
In the warning box, delete the
Session Law and replace it with the following updated RCW citation:RCW 26.26.590.
In sectionI. SHOW CAUSE ORDER, insert the following text
after the date, time and place of the hearing:
“At the hearing, the court will consider written
sworn affidavits or declarations under penalty of perjury.Oral testimony may not be allowed.If you wish to respond, prior to the
hearing you must:(1) file your
documents with the court; (2) provide a copy of those documents to the judge
or commissioner’s staff; (3) serve the other party’s attorney with copies of
your documents (or have the other party served if that party does not have an
attorney); and (4) complete your filing and service of documents within the
time period required by the local court rules in effect in your county.If you need more information, you are
advised to consult an attorney or a courthouse facilitator.”
In the footer, delete the Session
Law and replace it with the following updated RCW citation:RCW 26.26.590.
In paragraph 4.1, delete the
Session Law and replace it with the following updated RCW citation:RCW 26.26.590.
25.
WPF PS 04.0200
Judgment and Order Determining Parentage and Granting Additional
Relief
In paragraph 1.1, in the box
containing the names of the restrained person(s) and protected person(s),
change the paragraph reference from “3.10” to “3.11.”
Also in paragraph 1.1 in the
warnings box, change the paragraph reference from “3.10” to “3.11.”
In the footer, delete the Session
Law and replace it with the following updated RCW citation:RCW 26.26.625, .630.
In paragraph 3.11, in the warnings
paragraph, change the paragraph reference from “3.10” to “3.11.”
26.
WPF PS 04.0250
Temporary Order
In the warning box, delete the
Session Law and replace it with the following updated RCW citation:RCW 26.26.590.
In the footer, delete the Session
Law and replace it with the following updated RCW citation:RCW 26.26.590.
In paragraph 3.2, delete the
Session Law and replace it with the following updated RCW citation:RCW 26.26.590.
27.
WPF PS 04.0350
Findings of Fact and Conclusions of Law
In the footer, delete the Session
Law and replace it with the following updated RCW citation:RCW 26.26.130, .625, .630.
28.
WPF PS 10A.0850
Order Appointing Guardian ad Litem
Insert the following as new
paragraph 4. and renumber the remaining paragraph:
4.PAYMENT OF FEES AND COSTS.
The guardian ad litem fee is
$________ per hour up to $________, the maximum the guardian ad litem may
charge without additional court review and approval.
The fees and costs of the guardian
ad litem shall be paid as follows:
[ ]____ % by _______, ___% by
____________________,
____ % by____________________________________
[ ]Other:
The total amount awarded shall be
at the discretion of the court up to the maximum amount allowed after the
guardian ad litem files an itemized statement of time with the court, along
with a specific request for fees and a proposed Order.Guardians ad litem who are not volunteers
shall provide the parties with an itemized accounting of their time and
billing for services each month.
On the signature lines below “Approved
as to form, notice of presentation waived” insert “Signature of” before
“Guardian ad Litem” and before “Respondent.”
29.
WPF PS 10B.0850
Order Appointing Guardian ad Litem on Behalf of Minor
In the footer, delete the Session
Law and replace it with the following updated RCW citation:RCW 26.26.555.
30.
WPF PS 11.0100
Petition for Rescission of Acknowledgment of Paternity Within 60 Days
In paragraph 1.1 insert a colon
after “the paternity of” and move the lines regarding the child’s name, birth
date and residence to a separate paragraph.Copy the paragraph containing the child’s information and paste the
copy below the existing paragraph so there are two paragraphs for children’s
information.
_________ [Name],
born on ____ [Date], a resident of __________________________
County, Washington.
_________ [Name],
born on ____ [Date], a resident of __________________________
County, Washington.
Also in paragraph 1.1, in the
second check box option, delete the Session Law and replace it with the following
updated RCW citation:RCW 26.26.330
and .340.
In the footer, delete the Session
Law and replace it with the following updated RCW citation:RCW 26.26.330 and .340.
In paragraph 1.5, delete the
Session Law and replace it with the following updated RCW citation:RCW 26.26.116.
In paragraph 1.6, delete the
Session Law and replace it with the following updated RCW citation:RCW 26.26.340(2).
In section III. DECLARATION, after
the line beginning with “I declare,” change the sign and date line by placing
all bracketed information and lines for text on one line:
“Signed at _____, [City] _______
[State] on _______ [Date].”
Change the signature/print name lines by adding a line
across the page with “Signature of Petitioner” below the line on the left margin
and “Print or Type Name” halfway across the page.
31.
WPF PS 11.0300
Response to Petition for Rescission of Acknowledgment of Paternity
Within 60 Days
In the footer, delete the Session
Law and replace it with the following updated RCW citation:RCW 26.26.330 and .340.
After the line beginning with “I
declare,” change the sign and date line by placing all bracketed information
and lines for text on one line:
“Signed at _____, [City] _______
[State] on _______ [Date].”
Change the signature/print name
lines by adding a line across the page with “Signature of Responding Party”
below the line on the left margin and “Print or Type Name” halfway across the
page.
32.
WPF PS 11.0400
Findings of Fact and Conclusions of Law on Rescission of
Acknowledgment of Paternity Within 60 Days
In the footer, delete the Session
Law and replace it with the following updated RCW citation:RCW 26.26.330 and .340.
33.
WPF PS 11.0500
Judgment and Order on Rescission of Acknowledgment of Paternity
Within 60 Days
In the footer, delete the Session
Law and replace it with the following updated RCW citation:RCW 26.26.330 and .340.
34.
WPF PS 12.0100
Petition for Rescission of Denial of Paternity Within 60 Days
In paragraph 1.1 insert a colon
after “the paternity of” and move the lines regarding the child’s name, birth
date and residence to a separate paragraph.Copy the paragraph containing the child’s information and paste the
copy below the existing paragraph so there are two paragraphs for children’s
information.[See sample in line VI.U,
above, regarding form WPF PS 11.0100.]
Also in paragraph 1.1, delete the
Session Law and replace it with the following updated RCW citation:RCW 26.26.330 and .340.
In the footer, delete the Session
Law and replace it with the following updated RCW citation:RCW 26.26.330 and .340.
In paragraph 1.4, delete the
Session Law and replace it with the following updated RCW citation:RCW 26.26.340(2).
In section III. DECLARATION, after
the line beginning with “I declare,” change the sign and date line by placing
all bracketed information and lines for text on one line:
“Signed at _____, [City] _______
[State] on _______ [Date].”
Change the signature/print name
lines by adding a line across the page with “Signature of Petitioner” below
the line on the left margin and “Print or Type Name” halfway across the page.
35.
WPF PS 12.0300
Response to Petition for Rescission of Denial of Paternity Within 60
Days
In the footer, delete the Session
Law and replace it with the following updated RCW citation:RCW 26.26.330 and .340.
On the last page, after the line
beginning with “I declare,” change the sign and date line by placing all
bracketed information and lines for text on one line:
“Signed at _____, [City] _______
[State] on _______ [Date].”
Change the signature/print name
lines by adding a line across the page with “Signature of Responding Party”
below the line on the left margin and “Print or Type Name” halfway across the
page.
36.
WPF PS 12.0400
Findings of Fact and Conclusions of Law on Rescission of Denial of
Paternity Within 60 Days
In the footer, delete the Session
Law and replace it with the following updated RCW citation:RCW 26.26.330 and .340.
37.
WPF PS 12.0500
Judgment and Order on Rescission of Denial of Paternity Within 60
Days
In the footer, delete the Session
Law and replace it with the following updated RCW citation:RCW 26.26.330 and .340.
38.
WPF PS 13.0100
Petition for Challenge to Acknowledgment of Paternity
In paragraph 1.1 insert a colon
after “the paternity of” and move the lines regarding the child’s name, birth
date and residence to a separate paragraph.Copy the paragraph containing the child’s information and paste the
copy below the existing paragraph so there are two paragraphs for children’s information.[See sample in line VI.U, above, regarding
form WPF PS 11.0100.]
Also in paragraph 1.1, delete the
Session Law and replace it with the following updated RCW citation:RCW 26.26.335 and .340.
In the footer, delete the Session
Law and replace it with the following updated RCW citation:RCW 26.26.335 and .340.
In paragraph 1.3, delete the
Session Law and replace it with the following updated RCW citation:RCW 26.26.116.
In paragraph 1.5, delete the
Session Law and replace it with the following updated RCW citation:RCW 26.26.340(2).
In section, III. DECLARATION,
after the line beginning with “I declare,” change the sign and date line by
placing all bracketed information and lines for text on one line:
“Signed at _____, [City] _______
[State] on _______ [Date].”
Change the signature/print name lines by adding a line
across the page with “Signature of Petitioner” below the line on the left
margin and “Print or Type Name” halfway across the page.
39.
WPF PS 13.0300
Response to Petition for Challenge to Acknowledgment of Paternity
In the footer, delete the Session
Law and replace it with the following updated RCW citation:RCW 26.26.335 and .340.
On the last page, after the line
beginning with “I declare,” change the sign and date line by placing all
bracketed information and lines for text on one line:
“Signed at _____ [City] _______
[State] on _______ [Date].”
Change the signature/print name
lines by adding a line across the page with “Signature of Responding Party”
below the line on the left margin and “Print or Type Name” halfway across the
page.
40.
WPF PS 13.0400
Findings of Fact and Conclusions of Law on Challenge to
Acknowledgment of Paternity
In the footer, delete the Session
Law and replace it with the following updated RCW citation:RCW 26.26.335 and .340.
41.
WPF PS 13.0500
Judgment and Order on Challenge to Acknowledgment of Paternity
In the footer, delete the Session
Law and replace it with the following updated RCW citation:RCW 26.26.335 and .340.
42.
WPF PS 14.0100
Petition for Challenge to Denial of Paternity
In paragraph 1.1 insert a colon
after “the paternity of” and move the lines regarding the child’s name, birth
date and residence to a separate paragraph.Copy the paragraph containing the child’s information and paste the
copy below the existing paragraph so there are two paragraphs for children’s
information.[See sample in line VI.U,
above, regarding form WPF PS 11.0100.]
Also in paragraph 1.1, delete the
Session Law and replace it with the following updated RCW citation:RCW 26.26.335 and .340.
In the footer, delete the Session
Law and replace it with the following updated RCW citation:RCW 26.26.335 and .340.
In paragraph 1.3, delete the
Session Law and replace it with the following updated RCW citation:RCW 26.26.340(2).
In section III. DECLARATION, after
the line beginning with “I declare,” change the sign and date line by placing
all bracketed information and lines for text on one line:
“Signed at _____, [City] _______
[State] on _______ [Date].”
Change the signature/print name lines by adding a line
across the page with “Signature of Petitioner” below the line on the left
margin and “Print or Type Name” halfway across the page.
43.
WPF PS 14.0300
Response to Petition for Challenge to Denial of Paternity
In the footer, delete the Session
Law and replace it with the following updated RCW citation:RCW 26.26.335 and .340.
On the last page, after the line
beginning with “I declare,” change the sign and date line by placing all
bracketed information and lines for text on one line:
“Signed at _____, [City] _______
[State] on _______ [Date].”
Change the signature/print name
lines by adding a line across the page with “Signature of Responding Party”
below the line on the left margin and “Print or Type Name” halfway across the
page.
44.
WPF PS 14.0400
Findings of Fact and Conclusions of Law on Challenge to Denial of
Paternity
In the footer, delete the Session
Law and replace it with the following updated RCW citation:RCW 26.26.335 and .340.
45.
WPF PS 14.0500
Judgment and Order on Challenge to Denial of Paternity
In the footer, delete the Session
Law and replace it with the following updated RCW citation:RCW 26.26.335 and .340.
46.
WPF PS 15.0100
Petition for Residential Schedule/Parenting Plan/Child Support
In paragraph 1.1, delete the
Session Law and replace it with the following updated RCW citation:RCW 26.26.375
In the footer, delete the Session
Law and replace it with the following updated RCW citation:RCW 26.26.375.
In section III. DECLARATION, after
the line beginning with “I declare,” change the sign and date line by placing
all bracketed information and lines for text on one line:
“Signed at _____, [City] _______
[State] on _______ [Date].”
Change the signature/print name lines by adding a line
across the page with “Signature of Petitioner” below the line on the left
margin and “Print or Type Name” halfway across the page.
47.
WPF PS 15.0300
Response to Petition for Residential Schedule/Parenting Plan/Child
Support
In the footer, delete the Session
Law and replace it with the following updated RCW citation:RCW 26.26.375.
In paragraph 2, change the last
sentence as follows:
“…A Petition for cChallenge to Aacknowledgment
of Ppaternity is is [ ] attached [ ] filed with the
court.(If you check this box you
must file a Petition for Challenge to Acknowledgment of Paternity.)
On page 2, after the line beginning with “I declare,” change
the sign and date line by placing all bracketed information and lines for
text on one line:
“Signed at _____, [City] _______
[State] on _______ [Date].”
Change the signature/print name lines by adding a line
across the page with “Signature of Responding Party” below the line on the
left margin and “Print or Type Name” halfway across the page.
48.
WPF PS 15.0400
Findings of Fact and Conclusions of Law on Petition for Residential
Schedule/Parenting Plan/Child Support
In the footer, delete the Session
Law and replace it with the following updated RCW citation:RCW 26.26.375.
49.
WPF PS 15.0500
Judgment and Order Establishing Residential Schedule/Parenting
Plan/Child Support
In the footer, delete the Session
Law and replace it with the following updated RCW citation:RCW 26.26.375.
50.
WPF PS 15.0600
Parenting Plan
Pursuant to RCW 26.26.375(2), a
proceeding under RCW 26.26.375 shall be entitled “In re the parenting and
support of.”
Since actions under RCW 26.26.375
require a specific caption title, a Parenting Plan with the required caption
title was prepared for use with the Petition for Residential
Schedule/Parenting Plan/Child Support:
In re the parenting and
support of:)
)
Child(ren))
)
Petitioner)
And)
Respondent.)
The changes to the parenting plans
described above are incorporated in this new Parenting Plan.
In the footer, the RCW citation is
as follows:RCW 26.26.375, RCW 26.09.
51.
WPF PS 15.0700
Order of Child Support
Pursuant to RCW 26.26.375(2), a
proceeding under RCW 26.26.375 shall be entitled “In re the parenting and
support of.”
Since actions under RCW 26.26.375
require a specific caption title, an Order of Child Support with the required
caption title was prepared for use with the Petition for Residential
Schedule/Parenting Plan/Child Support:
In re the parenting and
support of:)
)
Child(ren))
)
Petitioner)
And)
Respondent.)
The changes to the Orders of Child
Support described above are incorporated in this new Order of Child Support.
The footer RCW citations are:RCW 26.09.105, 26.26.375, RCW 26.19.
52.
WPF PS 16.0100
Petition for Establishment of Parentage pursuant to RCW 26.26.540(2)
In the name of the form in the
right side of the caption, delete the Session Law and replace it with the
following updated RCW citation:RCW
26.26.540(2).
In paragraph 1.1 insert a colon
after “the paternity of” and move the lines regarding the child’s name, birth
date and residence to a separate paragraph.Copy the paragraph containing the child’s information and paste the
copy below the existing paragraph so there are two paragraphs for children’s
information.[See sample in line VI.U,
above, regarding form WPF PS 11.0100.]
Also in paragraph 1.1, delete the
Session Law and replace it with the following updated RCW citation:RCW 26.26.540(2).
In the footer, delete the Session
Law and replace it with the following updated RCW citation:RCW 26.26.540(2).
In section III. DECLARATION, after
the line beginning with “I declare,” change the sign and date line by placing
all bracketed information and lines for text on one line:
“Signed at _____, [City] _______
[State] on _______ [Date].”
Change the signature/print name
lines by adding a line across the page with “Signature of Petitioner” below
the line on the left margin and “Print or Type Name” halfway across the page.
53.
WPF PS 16.0200
Summons (Petition for Establishment of Parentage pursuant to RCW
26.26.540(2))
In the form title on the right
side of the caption, delete the Session Law and replace it with the following
updated RCW citation:RCW 26.26.540(2).
In paragraph 3, delete the Session
Law and replace it with the following updated RCW citation:RCW 26.26.540(2).
In the footer, delete the Session
Law and replace it with the following updated RCW citation:RCW 26.26.540(2).
54.
WPF PS 16.0300
Response to Petition for Establishment of Parentage pursuant to RCW
26.26.540(2)
In the form title on the right
side of the caption, delete the Session Law and replace it with the following
updated RCW citation:RCW 26.26.540(2).
In the footer, delete the Session
Law and replace it with the following updated RCW citation:RCW 26.26.540(2).
On the last page, after the line
beginning with “I declare,” change the sign and date line by placing all
bracketed information and lines for text on one line:
“Signed at _____, [City] _______
[State] on _______ [Date].”
Change the signature/print name
lines by adding a line across the page with “Signature of Responding Party”
below the line on the left margin and “Print or Type Name” halfway across the
page.
55.
WPF PS 16.0400
Findings of Fact and Conclusions of Law on Petition for Establishment
of Parentage pursuant to RCW 26.26.540(2)
In the form title on the right
side of the caption, delete the Session Law and replace it with the following
updated RCW citation:RCW 26.26.540(2).
In the footer, delete the Session
Law and replace it with the following updated RCW citation:RCW 26.26.540(2).
56.
WPF PS 16.0500
Judgment and Order on Petition for Establishment of Parentage
pursuant to RCW 26.26.540(2)
In the form title on the right
side of the caption, delete the Session Law and replace it with the following
updated RCW citation:RCW 26.26.540(2).
In the footer, delete the Session
Law and replace it with the following updated RCW citation:RCW 26.26.540(2).
In section II. BASIS, In the form
title on the right side of the caption, delete the Session Law and replace it
with the following updated RCW citation:RCW 26.26.540(2).