The California 1296 32 form is a legal document used by governmental agencies under the Family Code, specifically sections 17400 and 17406. This form is essential for court proceedings involving child support and related matters. If you need to fill out this form, click the button below.
The California 1296.32 form, often referred to as the Short Form Order After Hearing, plays a crucial role in family law proceedings, particularly those involving child support. This form is utilized by the Superior Court of California to document the outcomes of hearings related to child support obligations. It captures essential information about the parties involved, including the petitioner, respondent, and any other parents, along with the case number and court details. The form outlines the court's findings regarding the obligor's ability to pay support, health insurance coverage, and any modifications to existing support orders. It also includes provisions for the obligor to notify the local child support agency of any changes in their financial situation or health insurance availability. Importantly, the form ensures that the court retains jurisdiction to revisit support orders in the future if circumstances change. By detailing the court's decisions and requirements, the 1296.32 form serves as a vital tool in ensuring compliance with child support laws and protecting the interests of children involved in these cases.
1296.32
GOVERNMENTAL AGENCY (under Family Code, §§ 17400, 17406):
FOR COURT USE ONLY
TELEPHONE NO. (Optional):
E-MAIL ADDRESS (Optional):FAX NO. (Optional):
ATTORNEY FOR (Name):
SUPERIOR COURT OF CALIFORNIA, COUNTY OF
STREET ADDRESS:
MAILING ADDRESS:
CITY AND ZIP CODE:
BRANCH NAME:
PETITIONER/PLAINTIFF:
RESPONDENT/DEFENDANT:
OTHER PARENT:
CASE NUMBER:
SHORT FORM ORDER AFTER HEARING
1. This matter proceeded as follows:
a. Date:
Dept.:
b.
Petitioner/Plaintiff present
Respondent/Defendant present
c.
d.
Other parent present
Uncontested
By stipulation
Judicial officer:
Attorney present (name):
Contested
e. Attorney for local child support agency present under Family Code sections 17400 and 17406 (name):
f.
Other (specify):
2. THE COURT FINDS, based upon the moving papers:
a.
(Name):
is the "obligor" in this proceeding.
The obligor is
and based thereon has no ability to pay support.
Health insurance coverage at no or reasonable cost is currently not available to the obligor to cover the minor children in
this action.
3.THE COURT ORDERS:
a. All orders previously made in this action will remain in full force and effect except as specifically modified below.
This matter is continued to
in Dept.:
for the following purposes only:
e.
Obligor is ordered to appear on the continuance date.
Current child support is suspended commencing (date):
. Any order to liquidate
support arrearages is suspended until further order of the court. Obligor must notify the local child support agency in writing within 10 days of any change in income, employment status, residence or availability of health insurance coverage for the children in this action. The court retains jurisdiction to order support retroactive to the date when obligor becomes employed or otherwise able to pay support.
Obligor is not ordered to provide health insurance coverage for the children in this action at this time. Obligor is ordered to obtain health insurance coverage for the children in this action if it becomes available at no or reasonable cost.
4.Number of pages attached: _______
Date:
Approved as conforming to court order:
(SIGNATURE OF ATTORNEY FOR OBLIGOR)
JUDICIAL OFFICER OF THE SUPERIOR COURT
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Form Approved for Optional Use
Family Code, §§ 17400, 17402,
Judicial Council of California
17404, 17406
Rule 1296.32 [New January 1, 2002]
(Governmental)
Mc 030 - In legal proceedings, this form supports a process server's claim of diligent effort in attempting to serve legal documents within California.
California De 4 - Submitting a new DE 4 form is necessary when personal financial circumstances change, such as getting married, to ensure accurate withholding.