FL-270 - Response to Petition for Custody and Support of Minor Children

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Response to Petition for Custody and Support of Minor Children

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Form ID: FL-270
Title: Response to Petition for Custody and Support of Minor Children
Effective Date: 2020-01-01
Mandatory Form: yes
Languages: español
Info Page: https://selfhelp.courts.ca.gov/jcc-form/FL-270
Primary Download URL: https://www.courts.ca.gov/documents/fl270.pdf
Alternate Download URLs: https://www.courts.ca.gov/documents/fl270s.pdf
Form Detail Page:
Response to Petition for Custody and Support of Minor Children
(FL-270)
Tell the court and the petitioner that you are responding to the summons and petition and describe the orders that you want the court to make in the case.
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Effective: January 1, 2020
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See the attached form FL-311, Child Custody and Visitation (Parenting Time) Application Attachment.
Petitioner and I have legally adopted a child together.
I am married to the petitioner, and no action is pending in any court for dissolution, legal separation, or nullity.
1. 
Choose at least one box below to explain why you are using this form:
3. A completed Declaration Under Uniform Child Custody Jurisdiction and Enforcement Act (UCCJEA) (form FL-105) is attached.
2.
Child custody and visitation (parenting time). I request the following orders:4.
Form Adopted for Mandatory Use 
Judicial Council of California 
FL-270 [Rev. January 1, 2020]
Family Code, §§ 211, 3120, 3400, 3900, 
7600 et seq. 
www.courts.ca.gov
RESPONSE TO PETITION FOR CUSTODY  
AND SUPPORT OF MINOR CHILDREN
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FL-270
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:
RESPONSE TO PETITION FOR CUSTODY AND  
SUPPORT OF MINOR CHILDREN
FOR COURT USE ONLY
CASE NUMBER:
b.
d. Petitioner and I have been determined to be the parents in juvenile court or governmental child support. 
c.
Petitioner and I have signed a voluntary declaration of parentage or paternity regarding the minor children, and no action 
regarding the children has been filed in any other court. A copy is attached. 
a.
Child's name
I am the respondent. The petitioner and I are the parents of the following minor children:
Case number:  
State: Country (if not the United States):County:
Visitation (parenting time) of children with:
Physical custody of children to:
Legal custody of children to:
Petitioner Respondent Joint Other
b.
c.
a.
continued on Attachment 1.
NOTICE: This action will not terminate a marriage or domestic partnership and will not determine 
a parental relationship.
Birthdate Age
d. If "Other" is checked above, name of the other person is 
The proposed schedule for visitation (parenting time) is as follows:
(specify):

Each party will pay their own attorney's fees.
RESPONDENT:
PETITIONER: CASE NUMBER:
FL-270
Date:
(TYPE OR PRINT NAME)
4.
h. I request that joint legal custody orders set out in 
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AND SUPPORT OF MINOR CHILDREN
FL-270 [Rev. January 1, 2020]
form FL-341(E) be approved.other
Fees and cost of litigation
7. Other (specify):
6. Child support.  The court may make orders for support of the children and issue an earnings assignment without further notice to 
either party. 
5.
Attorney fees will be paid bya.
b.
petitioner respondent.
I declare under penalty of perjury under the laws of the State of California that the foregoing is true and correct.
NOTICE: Any party required to pay child support must pay interest on overdue amounts at the "legal rate," 
which is currently 10 percent.
(SIGNATURE OF RESPONDENT)
i. I request that visitation (parenting time) be supervised with the following persons, with the following restrictions:
Continued on Attachment 4h. 
j. Other (specify):
e.
form FL-341(C)
I request that the child abduction prevention orders requested on form FL-312 be approved.
g. I request that additional orders regarding child custody set out in 
f. I request that the proposed holiday schedule set out in be approved.other
form FL-341(D) be approved.other

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  Form ID: FL-270 Title: Response to Petition for Custody and Support of Minor Children Effective Date: 2020-01-01 Mandatory Form: yes Languages: español Info Page: https://selfhelp.courts.ca.gov/jcc-form/FL-270 Primary Download URL: https://www.courts.ca.gov/documents/fl270.pdf Alternate Download URLs: https://w…

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  I am the respondent. The petitioner and I are the parents of the following minor children: Case number: State: Country (if not the United States):County: Visitation (parenting time) of children with: Physical custody of children to: Legal custody of children to: Petitioner Respondent Joint Other b. c. a. con…