FL-980 - Application for Order for Publication or Posting

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Application for Order for Publication or Posting

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Form ID: FL-980
Title: Application for Order for Publication or Posting
Effective Date: 2013-01-01
Mandatory Form: no
Info Page: https://selfhelp.courts.ca.gov/jcc-form/FL-980
Primary Download URL: https://www.courts.ca.gov/documents/fl980.pdf
Form Detail Page:
Application for Order for Publication or Posting
(FL-980)
Ask the court for an order to let you serve the summons in your case by publishing it a newspaper or posting it in a location where the other party will likely see it.
Get form FL-980
Effective: January 1, 2013
PDF Text:
FL-980
FOR COURT USE ONLY
CASE NUMBER:
APPLICATION FOR ORDER 
FOR              PUBLICATION OR              POSTING 
Page 1 of 2
APPLICATION FOR ORDER 
FOR PUBLICATION OR POSTING
 (Family Law)
Form Approved for Optional Use 
Judicial Council of California 
FL-980 [New January 1, 2013]
www.courts.ca.gov
ATTORNEY OR PARTY WITHOUT ATTORNEY (Name, State Bar number, and address):
SUPERIOR COURT OF CALIFORNIA, COUNTY OF
STREET ADDRESS:
MAILING ADDRESS:
CITY AND ZIP CODE:
BRANCH NAME:
PETITIONER:
RESPONDENT:
TELEPHONE NO.: FAX NO. (Optional):
E-MAIL ADDRESS (Optional):
ATTORNEY FOR (Name):
Code of Civil Procedure §§ 413.30, 415.50
3.  The legal documents to be served are:
Publication Request: The petitioner requests that the court issue an order directing service of the summons listed in item 3 
based on Code of Civil Procedure section 413.30, and that the summons be published in the following newspaper of general 
circulation (name of proposed newspaper of general circulation where respondent is most likely to receive actual notice):        
Posting Request: The petitioner requests that the court issue an order directing service of the summons listed in item 3 by 
posting at the location listed below. The petitioner has submitted a Request to Waive Court Fees (form FW-001). This 
request is based on Code of Civil Procedure section 413.30.
Posting location (name, city, and state of proposed location to post where respondent is most likely to receive actual notice):  
1.
2.
Summons (Family Law) (form FL-110)
Summons (Uniform Parentage—Petition for Custody and Support)  (form FL-210) 
a.
b.
c. Other (specify):
OTHER PARTY/PARENT:

CASE NUMBER: 
FL-980 [New January 1, 2013] Page 2 of 2
I declare under penalty of perjury under the laws of the State of California that the foregoing is true and correct. 
Date:
Continued on the attached declaration. 
FL-980
The respondent cannot with reasonable diligence be served in any manner specified in Code of Civil Procedure sections
415.10 through 415.40 based on the declaration below.
Declaration:
Describe how you tried to find the respondent. This search may include checking with respondent's last known address; 
respondent's friends and family, respondent's current and past employers and any unions, Internet research, and the tax 
assessor records in the county of respondent's last known address or any county in which you think the respondent may live. 
List all steps, the date you took each step, and the results. (You may want to check with your local court's self-help center or the 
California courts on-line self-help center for additional ideas about how to locate someone).
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5.
PETITIONER:
RESPONDENT:
APPLICATION FOR ORDER 
FOR PUBLICATION OR POSTING 
 (Family Law)
(SIGNATURE OF PETITIONER)
Search results attached.
(TYPE OR PRINT NAME)
The last address I have for respondent is:
The last work or business address I have for respondent is:
I have taken the following steps to try to find the respondent:
I last saw or had contact with the respondent on (date):                
at (location):
OTHER PARTY/PARENT:
Number of pages attached:
a.
b.
c.
d.

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  Form ID: FL-980 Title: Application for Order for Publication or Posting Effective Date: 2013-01-01 Mandatory Form: no Info Page: https://selfhelp.courts.ca.gov/jcc-form/FL-980 Primary Download URL: https://www.courts.ca.gov/documents/fl980.pdf Form Detail Page: Application for Order for Publication or Posting …

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  The respondent cannot with reasonable diligence be served in any manner specified in Code of Civil Procedure sections 415.10 through 415.40 based on the declaration below. Declaration: Describe how you tried to find the respondent. This search may include checking with respondent's last known address; respondent's…