Responsive Declaration to Application to Cancel (Set Aside) Voluntary Declaration of Parentage or Paternity

Judicial Council of California · Family Law

Verified current as of July 16, 2026

This form lets someone respond to a court request to cancel or set aside a voluntary declaration of parentage or paternity. A parent or alleged parent uses this form to explain why the declaration should not be canceled, such as to protect custody rights or maintain the legal parent-child relationship.