Domestic Violence
DV-176: Request for Release of Minor's Confidential Information
Fillable PDFJudicial Council of California
This form allows someone to request that a court release private information about a minor that has been kept confidential in a domestic violence case. A parent, guardian, attorney, or other authorized person uses this form when they need access to sealed records about a child for purposes like custody decisions, restraining order proceedings, or child protection matters.
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Forms that go with DV-176
DV-110RequiredTemporary Restraining OrderThe Temporary Restraining Order is the primary protective order that triggers firearms surrender requirements, making DV-176 a direct companion document.›DV-130RequiredRestraining Order After HearingThe Restraining Order After Hearing (permanent order) similarly mandates firearms relinquishment, and DV-176 is used to document compliance with that order.›DV-175RequiredCover Sheet for Confidential InformationThe Request to Keep Minor's Information Confidential is the companion protective form that establishes the confidentiality the DV-176 seeks to selectively release.›DV-200RequiredProof of Personal ServiceThe Proof of Personal Service form is required to document that the opposing party was properly served with the DV-176 request before the court can act on it.›DV-120Often filed with itResponse to Request for Domestic Violence Restraining OrderThe Response to Request for Domestic Violence Restraining Order is filed by the restrained party and is typically accompanied by DV-176 to show acknowledgment of and compliance with firearms restrictions.›DV-100Often filed with itRequest for Domestic Violence Restraining OrderThe Request for Domestic Violence Restraining Order is the primary petition that initiates the DV case within which a minor's confidential information may need to be protected or released.›DV-140Often filed with itChild Custody and Visitation OrderThe Child Custody and Visitation Order is frequently filed alongside DV-176 because custody arrangements directly involve the minor whose confidential information is at issue.›
More Domestic Violence forms
DV-165Order on Request to Keep Minor's Information Confidential›DV-170Notice of Order Protecting Information of Minor›DV-177Notice of Request for Release of Minor's Confidential Information›DV-178Response to Request for Release of Minor's Confidential Information›DV-179Order on Request for Release of Minor's Confidential Information›DV-180Agreement and Judgment of Parentage›