Juvenile

JV-400: Visitation Attachment: Parent, Legal Guardian, Indian Custodian, Other Important Person

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This form lets you describe the visitation schedule and conditions for a parent, legal guardian, Indian custodian, or other important person to spend time with a child in a custody case. Judges, social workers, and parents use it to create clear, detailed visitation plans that protect the child's welfare while allowing family contact in dependency and custody matters.

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Forms that go with JV-400

JV-100RequiredPetition - DependencyThe original juvenile dependency petition (JV-100) initiates the case under which a Guardian ad Litem or CASA is appointed, and must be on file before JV-400 can be issued.›JV-140Often filed with itNotification of Mailing AddressThis notice of hearing form is commonly filed to notify all parties of the hearing at which the Guardian ad Litem or CASA appointment will be considered.›JV-180Often filed with itRequest to Change Court OrderThis form documents the waiver of rights or findings related to the minor's representation, which often accompanies or precedes the appointment of a Guardian ad Litem in juvenile proceedings.›JV-410Next stepFindings and Orders After Detention Hearing (Welf. & Inst. Code, § 319))This form is used to set the duties, powers, and limitations of the Guardian ad Litem or CASA appointed by JV-400, making it a direct follow-up document in the same proceeding.›JV-415Next stepFindings and Orders After Dispositional Hearing (Welf. & Inst. Code, § 361 et seq.)This form is used to terminate or modify the Guardian ad Litem or CASA appointment made on JV-400, making it the logical next step if the appointment needs to be changed or ended.›

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