Juvenile

JV-431: Six-Month Prepermanency Attachment: Child Reunified (Welf. & Inst. Code, § 366.21(e))

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This form documents that a child has been successfully reunified with their parent or guardian and confirms the court's findings at the six-month follow-up hearing after reunification. Child welfare caseworkers and attorneys use this form to officially record the reunification outcome and close dependency cases where family reunification has been achieved.

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Forms that go with JV-431

JV-400RequiredVisitation Attachment: Parent, Legal Guardian, Indian Custodian, Other Important PersonThe Juvenile Dependency Petition (JV-400) initiates the dependency case under which a Visitation Order (JV-431) is typically issued, making it a foundational document in the same proceeding.›JV-415RequiredFindings and Orders After Dispositional Hearing (Welf. & Inst. Code, § 361 et seq.)The Status Review Report (JV-415) documents the child's current case status and progress toward reunification, which is required by the court before or at the six-month prepermanency hearing.›JV-430AttachmentFindings and Orders After Six-Month Status Review Hearing (Welf. & Inst. Code, § 366.21(e))The Visitation Attachment (JV-430) is used to provide detailed visitation schedule information and conditions that supplement the JV-431 Visitation Order.›JV-450Often filed with itOrder for Prisoner's Appearance at Hearing Affecting Parental RightsThe Order for Prisoner's Appearance at Hearing Affecting Parental Rights (JV-450) is commonly filed alongside the JV-431 when a parent is incarcerated and visitation arrangements must account for custody or prison settings.›JV-445Often filed with itFindings and Orders After Postpermanency Hearing—Parental Rights Terminated; Permanent Plan of Adoption (Welf. & Inst. Code, § 366.3)The Findings and Orders After Disposition Hearing (JV-445) documents dispositional orders — including placement and services — that are closely tied to and often filed concurrently with visitation orders.›JV-290Often filed with itCaregiver Information FormThe Proof of Notice of Hearing (JV-290) is commonly filed to confirm that all required parties were properly notified of the six-month prepermanency hearing.›JV-440Next stepFindings and Orders After 18-Month Permanency Hearing (Welf. & Inst. Code, § 366.22)The Findings and Orders After Jurisdiction Hearing (JV-440) establishes the court's jurisdictional findings that directly precede and support the issuance of a Visitation Order in a dependency case.›JV-432AlternativeSix-Month Permanency Attachment: Reunification Services Continued (Welf. & Inst. Code, § 366.21(e))JV-432 (Six-Month Prepermanency Attachment: Reunification Services Terminated) is the alternative attachment used when reunification is not achieved, making it the direct alternative to JV-431 when the child is not reunified.›

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JV-425Findings and Orders After In-Home Status Review Hearing (Welf. & Inst. Code, § 364)›JV-426Findings and Orders After In-Home Status Review Hearing—Child Placed With Previously Noncustodial Parent (Welf. & Inst. Code, §§ 364, 366.21)›JV-433Six-Month Permanency Attachment: Reunification Services Terminated (Welf. & Inst. Code, § 366.21(e))›JV-435Findings and Orders After 12-Month Permanency Hearing (Welf. & Inst. Code, § 366.21(f))›JV-436Twelve-Month Permanency Attachment: Child Reunified (Welf. & Inst. Code, § 366.21(f))›JV-437Twelve-Month Permanency Attachment: Reunification Services Continued (Welf. & Inst. Code, § 366.21(f))›
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