Request to Return to Juvenile Court Jurisdiction and Foster Care

Judicial Council of California · Juvenile

Verified current as of August 1, 2026

This form is used to ask the court to return a young person who has aged out of the foster care system back under the court's supervision and into foster care. A young adult (typically ages 18-21) who previously left foster care uses this form when they need the court's help and support again, including housing, services, and financial assistance.