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  1. Click ‘Get Form’ to open the juvenile dependency petition in the editor.
  2. Begin by entering the child's name and case number at the top of the form. This information is crucial for identifying the specific case.
  3. In section 1, check the applicable boxes under subdivisions of section 300 that pertain to your situation. This helps establish the court's jurisdiction over the child.
  4. Fill in details about the child, including age, date of birth, and sex. Ensure accuracy as this information is vital for legal proceedings.
  5. Provide information about parents or guardians. Indicate their names and addresses, and specify their legal status (e.g., biological, presumed).
  6. Complete section 2 by declaring that you request the court to find the allegations true. Sign and date where indicated.

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If a child is adjudicated dependent in the hearing, meaning the child is without proper care, it allows the court to order services and programs for the child and family that include the following: ● Drug, alcohol, or mental health evaluation for child or parents.
A juvenile is a person who has not attained his eighteenth birthday, and juvenile delinquency is the violation of a law of the United States committed by a person prior to his eighteenth birthday which would have been a crime if committed by an adult.
Signed into law in 2006, Republic Act 9344 or the Juvenile Justice and Welfare Act set the minimum age of criminal responsibility at 15 years old. In the 20th Congress, Sen. Robin Padilla filed Senate Bill No.
The dependency process begins when a child has been removed from the home because there has been an allegation of abuse, neglect, or abandonment. A dependency petition must be filed within 72 hours of the childs removal in order for the dependency process to continue.
To meet the qualifying child test, your child must be younger than you or your spouse if filing jointly and either younger than 19 years old or be a student younger than 24 years old as of the end of the calendar year.

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