Juvenile dependency petition 2026

1. Click ‘Get Form’ to open the juvenile dependency petition in the editor.
2. Begin by filling in your details as the petitioner, including your name, address, and contact information. This section is crucial for court communication.
3. Next, provide the child's name, age, date of birth, and sex. Ensure accuracy as this information is vital for the case.
4. Indicate the relevant sections of the Welfare and Institutions Code that apply to your case by checking the appropriate boxes.
5. Complete the section regarding parents or guardians. Include their names and addresses, specifying their legal status (biological, presumed, etc.).
6. State where the child resided prior to intervention and whether they are currently detained. Fill in any additional details required.
7. Finally, review all entries for accuracy before signing and dating the petition at the bottom of the form.

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